sneer

[US]/snɪə(r)/
[UK]/snɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. at håne eller drille
vt. at håne eller drille
n. et hånende eller drillende udtryk
Word Forms
Present Participlesneering
Pluralsneers
Past Participlesneered
Past Tensesneered
Third Person Singularsneers

Example Sentences

sneer sb. out of countenance

at håne, gøre til latter

with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner.

med et hån; på en ufordelagtig og hånlig måde.

the sneering curl of his lip.

hans hånende smil.

sneer down a proposal

afvise et forslag med hån

she had sneered at their bad taste.

hun havde hånet deres dårlige smag.

You many sneer, but a lot of people like this kind of music.

I får måske lov til at håne, men mange mennesker kan lide denne slags musik.

James sneered at my old bicycle. He has a new one.

James hånede min gamle cykel. Han har en ny.

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