“To jeer at” in Japanese
Short answer
To jeer at in Japanese is “冷やかす” (hiyakasu). Full meaning: to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying.
Other ways to say “To jeer at” in Japanese
嘲る
azakeru to scoff, to laugh at, to make fun of, to ridicule, to jeer at
素見す
hiyakasu to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying
ヒヤかす
hiyakasu to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying
ひやかす
hiyakasu to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying
冷かす
hiyakasu to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying
冷やかせる
hiyakaseru to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying
ひやかせる
hiyakaseru to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying
ヒヤかし
hiyakashi to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at; to cool, to refrigerate; to window-shop, to look at without buying
詼る
azakeru to scoff, to laugh at, to make fun of, to ridicule, to jeer at
嘲ける
azakeru to scoff, to laugh at, to make fun of, to ridicule, to jeer at
あざける
azakeru to scoff, to laugh at, to make fun of, to ridicule, to jeer at
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