jeers

Meaning

See 1st Jeer (b).

Synonyms

Phrases with the word

Examples

Barcelona put together what seemed to be a 100 passes, to jeers from the Los Blancos faithful, but they still produced precious little in any event. Source: Internet

As one of Japan's most respected newspapers incurs a tumult of jeers from critics for admitting erroneous reporting, a group of prominent lawyers is rallying in its support. Source: Internet

EC president: Jean-Claude Juncker, the next head of the Commission, faced down jeers by British eurosceptics on Tuesday as he argued that the euro was a blessing for Europe and called for more spending to spark growth. Source: Internet

For all the applause when women such as 's new North American CEO Wendy Clark reach the top of the ladder, there are jeers over the low percentage of women in roles from copywriter to creative director. Source: Internet

Inside the council chambers, where jeers reverberated from a packed mezzanine, Councilmember Charles Barron accused Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who opposed including Carson's name on the street-naming bill, of hampering a community-driven process. Source: Internet

Meanwhile, for the price of enduring a few jeers, Cruz earned the right to be the “I never capitulated” candidate who deserves another shot at the spotlight. Source: Internet