1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jeer.

2. (a.) Mocking; scoffing.

3. (n.) A mocking utterance.

affront aspersion atrocity banter bantering booing brickbat catcalling chaffing contempt contumely cut derision derisive derisory despite dump enormity fleering flippancy flippant flout flouting fooling gibe grinning hissing hooting humiliation indignity injury insult jeer joshing kidding leering levity mock mockery mocking offense outrage panning put-down quizzical ragging railing raillery rallying razzing ridicule ridiculing roasting scoff scoffing scurrility smart smart-aleckiness smart-alecky smart-ass smartness smirking sneering snickering snorting taunt taunting teasing twitting uncomplimentary remark