Usually means: Mocking smile or derisive laugh.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. fleer: Merriam-Webster
  2. fleer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fleer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fleer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fleer: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fleer, fleer: Wordnik
  7. fleer: Wiktionary
  8. fleer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. fleer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. fleer: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Fleer, fleer: Dictionary.com
  12. fleer (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Fleer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Fleer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. fleer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Fleer: Rhymezone
  17. Fleer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. fleer: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. fleer: FreeDictionary.org
  20. fleer: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. fleer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Fleer: The Word Detective
  23. fleer: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fleer: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. fleer: A Word A Day
  2. fleer: Idioms
  3. fleer: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fleer: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Fleer)

▸ verb:  (archaic) To make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn
▸ verb:  (archaic) To grin with an air of civility; to leer.
▸ noun:  (archaic) Mockery; derision.
▸ noun:  One who flees.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
fley, jerk, fling, grimace, flout, make faces, gloar, flirt, flecker, pull a face, more...

Opposite:
approach, advance, come closer, draw near

Types:
smirk, guffaw, chortle, cackle, snicker, titter, more...

Adjectives:
saucy, sly, envious, light, satiric, strong
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Similar:
fley, jerk, fling, grimace, flout, make faces, gloar, flirt, flecker, pull a face, more...

Opposite:
approach, advance, come closer, draw near

Types:
smirk, guffaw, chortle, cackle, snicker, titter, more...

Adjectives:
saucy, sly, envious, light, satiric, strong



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