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Definition of 'snub' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) snub
to treat with disdain or contempt, esp. by ignoring.

2.  snub
to check or reject with a sharp rebuke or cutting remark.

3.  snub
to check or stop suddenly (a rope or cable that is running out).

4.  snub
to check (a boat, an unbroken horse, etc.) by means of a rope or line made fast to a fixed object.

5. (n.) snub
an act or instance of snubbing.

6.  snub
an affront, slight, or rebuff.

7. (adj.) snub
(of the nose) short and turned up at the tip.

8.  snub
blunt.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME snubben < ON snubba to scold, reprimand, c. MLG snūben)

Definition of 'snub' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rebuff, snub, repulse
an instance of driving away or warding off

2. (adj) snub, cut, cold shoulder
a refusal to recognize someone you know
"the snub was clearly intentional"

3. (verb) snub
unusually short
"a snub nose"

4. (verb) ignore, disregard, snub, cut
refuse to acknowledge
"She cut him dead at the meeting"

5. (verb) rebuff, snub, repel
reject outright and bluntly
"She snubbed his proposal"


Definition of 'snub' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) snub
a knot; a protuberance; a song

2. (noun) snub
a check or rebuke; an intended slight

3. (verb) snub
to sob with convulsions

4. (verb) snub
to clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop

5. (verb) snub
to check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check

6. (verb) snub
to treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or pretentious person; to slight designedly


Translation of 'snub' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to treat, or speak to, in a cold, scornful way; to insult
He snubbed me by not replying to my question.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: beledig Arabic flag Arabic: يُعامِل بازْدِراء، يَنْتَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: прен. срязвам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: ofender Czech flag Czech: urazit German flag German: eine Abfuhr erteilen
Danish flag Danish: affærdige Greek flag Greek: προσβάλλω, περιφρονώ Spanish flag Spanish: ofender
Estonian flag Estonian: salvama, solvama Farsi flag Farsi: بي اعتنايي كردن Finnish flag Finnish: nolata
French flag French: rabrouer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִנהוֹג בְּזִלזוּל Hindi flag Hindi: अपमानित करना
Croatian flag Croatian: otresti se, prezirno se o Hungarian flag Hungarian: letorkol Indonesian flag Indonesian: menghina
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hunsa Italian flag Italian: snobbare; offendere Japanese flag Japanese: つれなくする
Korean flag Korean: 냉대하다, 타박하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: paniekinti,įskaudinti Latvian flag Latvian: izturēties vēsi/noraidoši
Malay flag Malay: menghina Dutch flag Dutch: onheus bejegenen Norwegian flag Norwegian: sette på plass, bite av,
Polish flag Polish: okazywać pogardę, lekcewa Persian flag Persian: بي اعتنايي كردن Pashto flag Pashto: ترټل، مخه نيول، ورك كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: ofender Romanian flag Romanian: a umili Russian flag Russian: относиться пренебрежитель
Slovak flag Slovak: napomenúť, okríknuť; uraz Slovenian flag Slovenian: ozmerjati Serbian flag Serbian: omalovažavanje
Swedish flag Swedish: snoppa (snäsa) av, noncha Thai flag Thai: ดูแคลน Turkish flag Turkish: hor görmek, küçümsemek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 冷落 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ставитися зневажливо, при Urdu flag Urdu: دھتکارنا یا تمکنت کے ساتھ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hắt hủi Chinese flag Chinese: 冷落

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