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Translations for „sneer“ in the English » German Dictionary (Go to German » English)

I . sneer [snɪəʳ, Am snɪr] VB intr

1. sneer (smile derisively):

sneer

2. sneer (express disdain):

sneer
to sneer at sth/sb
to sneer at sth/sb

II . sneer [snɪəʳ, Am snɪr] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They (the prosecution) sneer and scoff at her.
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He then moves to his final perch and sneers.
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The general public may not be the sophisticated monetry whizz kids like you and your self regarding friends, but it is poor journalism to sneer.
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The rationalism of the day will sneer at this declaration; but the facts remain, and remain to be explained.
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He is not the self-seeking, sneering kid he used to be, and starts taking responsibility for those younger or weaker than he is.
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According to them, he always seemed to wear a sneer and was not often available to the press.
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This was a combination of rebellion, sexuality, and freedoma sneering expression of disdain for the workaday world of parents and authority figures.
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This was sharp, sneering punk, and was appreciated as such.
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The metal music itself was laughed at by others and sneered at as being loud noise instead of music.
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We whisper, we chunter, maybe we sneer.
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