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  • 1gibes — dÊ’aɪb n. mocking or jeering remark v. taunt mock, jeer; speak to in a mocking or jeering manner …

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  • 4Fleer — Fleer, n. 1. A word or look of derision or mockery. [1913 Webster] And mark the fleers, the gibes, and notable scorn. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A grin of civility; a leer. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A sly, treacherous fleer on the face of deceivers.… …

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  • 5Gibe — Gibe, n. An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff; a taunt; a sneer. [1913 Webster] Mark the fleers, the gibes, and notable scorns. Shak. [1913 Webster] With solemn gibe did Eustace banter me. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6Giber — Gib ern. One who utters gibes. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 7heckle — transitive verb (heckled; heckling) Etymology: Middle English hekelen to dress flax, scratch, from heckele hackle; akin to Old High German hāko hook more at hook Date: circa 1825 to harass and try to disconcert with questions, challenges, or… …

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  • 8signifying — noun Date: 1959 a good natured needling or goading especially among urban blacks by means of indirect gibes and clever often preposterous put downs; also dozens …

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  • 9needle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English nedle, from Old English nǣdl; akin to Old High German nādala needle, nājan to sew, Latin nēre to spin, Greek nēn Date: before 12th century 1. a. a small slender usually steel instrument that has an eye for thread …

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