Leer
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A sly or lecherous look. The cheek. The face; one's appearance, countenance.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent. to teach to learn
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: empty, destitute; wanting faint from lack of food, hungry having no load or burden
Sneer
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.To show contempt; scorn
Example sentence: A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.