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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 GameI 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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