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What does jeeringly mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a jeering manner.
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The same theme concludes the work where it blasts out almost jeeringly at menacing full tone.
Mrs. Sweet's children jeeringly rejoice when their father informs them that deer have eaten all the tulips their mother planted the previous autumn.
They told him, jeeringly, that the parson had treated them with some wine.
They were all drunk, and asked me jeeringly if this was the way to Dunure.
The latter, whenever he wished to be merry, used jeeringly to ask Lady Gaunt why her father had not come to see her.
He asks the moneylender what gold tastes like, and the Prince of Darkness replies jeeringly that it is like cake with whipped cream: later we learn that Faust's mother died of choking on cream-cake.

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