sneer in Persian
دهنکجی کردن dahan-kaji kardan
/snɪə̯/US/snɪɚ̯/
sneer in Persian: دهنکجی کردن (dahan-kaji kardan), دهنکجی (dahan-kaji). In English, sneer means to raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.
Persian words for sneer
- raise a corner of the upper lip slightly in scorn
- دهنکجی کردن dahan-kaji kardan
- facial expression that indicates scorn
- دهنکجی dahan-kaji
English meaning of sneer
- verb To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.
- verb To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to say sneeringly.
- noun A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.
- noun A display of contempt; scorn.
sneer in a sentence
- to sneer fulsome lies at a person
Synonyms of sneer
sneer in other languages
Questions about sneer in Persian
- What is the meaning of sneer in Persian?
- Sneer in Persian is دهنکجی کردن (dahan-kaji kardan), دهنکجی (dahan-kaji).
- معنی sneer چیست؟
- Sneer: دهنکجی کردن (dahan-kaji kardan), دهنکجی (dahan-kaji).
- What does sneer mean in English?
- Sneer means to raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.
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