Definition of "fleers" [fleers]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fleer. (verb)

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• "Trailing the group of half-time fleers will be the half-time performer herself, Madonna."
• "The slaughter had been the greater, as the deep and rapid river Awe is disgorged from the lake just in the rear of the fugitives, and encircles the base of the tremendous mountain; so that the retreat of the unfortunate fleers was intercepted on all sides by the inaccessible character of the country, which had seemed to promise them defence and protection."
• "Owen uses such verbal near-misses to magnificent effect brothers/withers, fleers/flowers, groined/moaned, to create an eerie effect of dissonance."