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    snub
    /snʌb/

    verb

    • 1. rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully: "he snubbed faculty members and students alike"
    • 2. check the movement of (a horse or boat), especially by a rope wound round a post: "a horse snubbed to a tree"

    noun

    • 1. an act of rebuffing or ignoring someone or something: "the move was a snub to the government"

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person's nose) short and turned up at the end: "snub-nosed"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSNUB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Snub is a verb that means to insult someone by not giving them any attention or treating them as if they are not important. Snub is also a noun that means an insult of this kind. Learn more about the usage, pronunciation and translations of snub.

    • English (US)

      SNUB meaning: 1. to insult someone by not giving them any...

    • Snubbed

      SNUBBED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of...

    • Snowy

      SNOWY definition: 1. full of or like snow: 2. full of or...

    • Simplified

      SNUB translate: 冷落，怠慢. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      SNUB translate: 冷落，怠慢. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Prestige

      PRESTIGE definition: 1. respect and admiration given to...

    • Vietnamese Translation

      SNUB translate: hắt hủi, sự hắt hủi, hếch. Learn more in the...

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › snubSnub Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word snub, which can be a verb, noun, or adjective. Snub can mean to rebuke, to check, to ignore, or to extinguish something.

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  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › snubSnub - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    To snub is to ignore or refuse to acknowledge someone. If you want to snub your former best friend, you can refuse to even look at her when you pass in the hallway. When you snub someone, you deliver an insult by pretending to not even notice someone that you know.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSNUB definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of snub as a verb, noun and adjective, with synonyms, pronunciation and examples. Find out how to use snub in different contexts, such as insulting someone, checking a rope or having a short nose.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › snubSNUB Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Snub definition: to treat with disdain or contempt, especially by ignoring.. See examples of SNUB used in a sentence.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › snubSnub - definition of snub by The Free Dictionary

    A snub is a deliberate slight or affront, or a short and blunt nose. Learn how to use the word in different contexts, such as nautical, slang, or idiomatic, with synonyms and antonyms.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionsnub verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    snub something to refuse to attend or accept something, for example as a protest synonym boycott All the country's leading players snubbed the tournament. Word Origin Middle English (as a verb, originally in the sense ‘rebuke with sharp words’): from Old Norse snubba ‘chide, check the growth of’.