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How to pronounce “sneer”
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Pronunciation guide for sneer
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sneer with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Life is a Game
I could sneer at him openly.
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.
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How to pronounce sneer
Life is a Game

I could sneer at him openly.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sneer”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn.
- (transitive) 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.
- A display of contempt; scorn.
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