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noun • a cry expressing disapproval verb • utter catcalls at | ||||||||
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interjection • A representation of laughter. • An exclamation of triumph or discovery. • An exclamation of grief. • A sound of hesitation: er, um. • Said when making a vigorous attack. • (with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise. • Used to express doubt or confusion. • (with rising pitch) Used to reinforce a question. • (with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement. • (with rising pitch) Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said. • (with falling pitch) Used to create a tag question. noun • The fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others). | ||||||||
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noun • Hooey; nonsense interjection • An expression of disgust, rejection, or disappointment. | ||||||||
Sound Of Derision Crossword Clue
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1 | A gallows; the projecting beam of a crane; or, an archaic term meaning “subject to ridicule or derision”
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17 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 17 Jun 2023 |
2 | Emit a sound of amusement or derision | |
3 | Fire second before cry of derision
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07 Feb 2000 | The Guardian Quiptic / 07 Feb 2000 |
4 | Laugh in derision
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17 Mar 1991 | New York Times / 17 Mar 1991 |
5 | Show derision
New York Times -
18 Feb 1995 | New York Times / 18 Feb 1995 |
6 | Sound of derision at game with the French
The Guardian Quiptic -
27 Sep 2004 | The Guardian Quiptic / 27 Sep 2004 |
7 | Three-letter word for a sound made to express disapproval or derision |
