jeer
intermediateB1/dʒɪr/ · jeer
To make rude and mocking remarks, often at someone's expense.
Meanings
To make rude and mocking remarks, often at someone's expense.
کسی کی قیمت پر بے ہودہ اور مذاق بھرے تبصرے کرنا۔
تمسخر
tamsukhar
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- jeer at someone
- jeer loudly
- jeering crowd
Example Sentences
It's cruel to jeer at someone when they make a mistake.
جب کوئی غلطی کرے تو اُس کا تمسخر کرنا ظالم ہے۔
Jab koi ghalti kare to us ka tamsukhar karna zalim hai.
The audience began to jeer when the performer forgot his lines.
جب پرفارمر نے اپنے ڈائیلاگ بھولے تو حاضرین نے تو تمسخر شروع کر دیا۔
Jab performer ne apne dialogue bhule to hazireen ne to tamsukhar shuru kar diya.
He couldn't bear to hear them jeer at him.
وہ برداشت نہیں کر سکا کہ وہ اُس پر تمسخر کریں۔
Woh bardasht nahi kar saka ke woh us par tamsukhar karein.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'jeer' as a 'jeering crowd' that mocks.
Imagine a group of people laughing and pointing at someone.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "gierian" — to mock or scoff
First known use: 15th century
The word 'jeer' has its roots in Old English and has evolved to denote mocking or scoffing behavior.