fleer

Definition of fleer

Verbs

to smirk contemptuously
Type of:
simper, smirk
smile affectedly or derisively

Nouns

someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
Synonyms:
fugitive, runaway
Type of:
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
a human being
contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words
Type of:
contempt, scorn
open disrespect for a person or thing

Vocabulary Lists for fleer

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