sneer in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sneer in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sneer [Brit snɪə, Am snɪr] N

1. sneer (expression):

sneer

ghigno m

sneer

sogghigno m

to say sth with a sneer

dire qc con un sogghigno

2. sneer (remark):

sneer

sarcasmo m

sneer

osservazione f beffarda

II.sneer [Brit snɪə, Am snɪr] VB intr

1. sneer (smile):

sneer

sogghignare, sorridere con disprezzo

2. sneer (speak):

sneer

deridere

to sneer at sb

deridere qn

Translations for sneer in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sogghigno

sneer

sogghignare

to sneer

ghignare

to sneer

ghigno

sneer

un ghigno sardonico, sarcastico

a sardonic, sarcastic grin or sneer

sorridere con disprezzo

to smile contemptuously or despisingly, to sneer

sneer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sneer in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sneer [snɪr] VB intr

sneer

assumere un'aria sprezzante

(mock) to sneer at sth/sb

prendersi gioco di qc/qu

II.sneer [snɪr] N

sneer

aria f sprezzante

Translations for sneer in the Italian»English Dictionary

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ghigno

sneer

farsi scherno di qu/qc

to sneer at sb/sth

sneer Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

(mock) to sneer at sth/sb

prendersi gioco di qc/qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They (the prosecution) sneer and scoff at her.

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In the bottom right corner is the impenitent thief, who sneers against three men who are mocking him.

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He always distrusted cosmopolitanism and championed small communities, while distrusting intellectuals who sneered at the unwashed masses.

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In the 1910s she was subjected to the cold sneers of literary fashion-mongers and the snipes of petty critics.

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Robin's troubles at home increase, as he has to cope with his father's anger and sneers.

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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 then moves to his final perch and sneers.

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I understand when fans sneer at the whole leadership argument, saying it's something that sounds cliched and undefinable.

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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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