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An English Dictionary of the Tamil Verb
compiled by H.F. Schiffman & V. Renganathan
Look-up verb in English, Tamil, or transliteration:
jeer (at)
ஏளனம் செய் (1 tr)
ēḷaṉam cey
(eeḷanam seyyi )
(2b tr)
ridicule; mock; taunt; make catcalls or rude and mocking remarks; deride, gibe, scorn, condemn, flout, cry down, tease, boo, hiss; scoff at, laugh at, sneer at, badmouth
Usage:
தோல்வி அடைந்த அணியை மக்கள் கூட்டம் ஏளனம் செய்தது
tōlvi aṭainta aṇiyai makkaḷ kūṭṭam ēḷaṉam ceytatu
toottu poona aṇiye jananga eeḷanam senjaanga
The crowd jeered the losing team.