sneer
1. [ noun ] a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
Synonyms: sneering leer
Related terms: contempt leer
2. [ verb ] express through a scornful smile
Examples:

"she sneered her contempt"

Related terms: express grimace scorner
3. [ verb ] smile contemptuously
Examples:

"she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"

Related terms: smile
4. [ noun ] a contemptuous or scornful remark
Synonyms: sneering
Related terms: contempt
Similar spelling:   snore
  Snarr
  snare