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Noun
S:
(n)
sneer
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leer
(a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls)
S:
(n)
leer
(a suggestive or sneering look or grin)
Verb
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leer
(look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression)
"The men leered at the young women on the beach"