Wiktionary
FLEER, verb. To make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn; to deride; to sneer; to mock; to gibe.
FLEER, verb. To grin with an air of civility; to leer.
FLEER, noun. One who flees
Dictionary definition
FLEER, noun. Someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the sweatshops".
FLEER, noun. Contempt expressed by mockery in looks or words.
FLEER, verb. To smirk contemptuously.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.
