sneer

  1. Verb.  To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, ''especially'' in scorn.
  2. Noun.  A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, ''generally'' indicating scorn.
  3. Noun.  A display of contempt; scorn.

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