"jeerleader" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jeerleaders [plural]
Etymology: Blend of jeer + cheerleader. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|jeer|cheerleader}} Blend of jeer + cheerleader Head templates: {{en-noun}} jeerleader (plural jeerleaders)
  1. One who criticizes, disparages, or mocks.
    Sense id: en-jeerleader-en-noun-McAZhj~E Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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