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snub
snub S0518900 (snŭb)tr.v. snubbed, snub·bing, snubs 1. To ignore or behave coldly toward; slight.2. To dismiss, turn down, or frustrate the expectations of.3. Nautical a. To check the movement of (a rope or cable running out) by turning it quickly about a post or cleat.b. To secure (a vessel, for example) in this manner.4. To stub out (a cigarette, for example).n.1. A deliberate slight or affront.2. Nautical A sudden checking, as of a rope or cable running out.adj. Unusually short: a snub nose. [Middle English snubben, to rebuke; akin to Old Norse snubba.] snub′ber n.snub (snʌb) vb (tr) , snubs, snubbing or snubbed1. to insult (someone) deliberately2. (Nautical Terms) to stop or check the motion of (a boat, horse, etc) by taking turns of a rope or cable around a post or other fixed objectn3. a deliberately insulting act or remark4. (Nautical Terms) nautical a. an elastic shock absorber attached to a mooring lineb. (as modifier): a snub rope. adjshort and blunt. See also snub-nosed[C14: from Old Norse snubba to scold; related to Norwegian, Swedish dialect snubba to cut short, Danish snubbe] ˈsnubber n ˈsnubby adjsnub (snʌb) v. snubbed, snub•bing, n., adj. v.t. 1. to treat with disdain or contempt, esp. by ignoring. 2. to check or reject with a sharp rebuke or cutting remark. 3. to check or stop suddenly (a rope or cable that is running out). 4. to check (a boat, an unbroken horse, etc.) by means of a rope or line made fast to a fixed object. n. 5. an act or instance of snubbing. 6. an affront, slight, or rebuff. adj. 7. (of the nose) short and turned up at the tip. 8. blunt. [1300–50; Middle English snubben < Old Norse snubba to scold, reprimand, c. Middle Low German snūben] snub′ber, n. snub′bing•ly, adv. snub- sneb - A reprimand or a snub.
- avert - Etymologically, it means "to turn away": blows can be averted, but not pain; a snub can be averted, but not a humiliation; violence can be averted, but not damage.
- cold shoulder - This term for a snub started when people overstayed their welcome and were served cold beef shoulder, rather than hot food.
- snouch - To snouch someone is to snub or treat with scorn.
snub Past participle: snubbed Gerund: snubbing
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I snub | you snub | he/she/it snubs | we snub | you snub | they snub |
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I snubbed | you snubbed | he/she/it snubbed | we snubbed | you snubbed | they snubbed |
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I am snubbing | you are snubbing | he/she/it is snubbing | we are snubbing | you are snubbing | they are snubbing |
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I have snubbed | you have snubbed | he/she/it has snubbed | we have snubbed | you have snubbed | they have snubbed |
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I was snubbing | you were snubbing | he/she/it was snubbing | we were snubbing | you were snubbing | they were snubbing |
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I had snubbed | you had snubbed | he/she/it had snubbed | we had snubbed | you had snubbed | they had snubbed |
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I will snub | you will snub | he/she/it will snub | we will snub | you will snub | they will snub |
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I will have snubbed | you will have snubbed | he/she/it will have snubbed | we will have snubbed | you will have snubbed | they will have snubbed |
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I will be snubbing | you will be snubbing | he/she/it will be snubbing | we will be snubbing | you will be snubbing | they will be snubbing |
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I have been snubbing | you have been snubbing | he/she/it has been snubbing | we have been snubbing | you have been snubbing | they have been snubbing |
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I will have been snubbing | you will have been snubbing | he/she/it will have been snubbing | we will have been snubbing | you will have been snubbing | they will have been snubbing |
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I had been snubbing | you had been snubbing | he/she/it had been snubbing | we had been snubbing | you had been snubbing | they had been snubbing |
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I would snub | you would snub | he/she/it would snub | we would snub | you would snub | they would snub |
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I would have snubbed | you would have snubbed | he/she/it would have snubbed | we would have snubbed | you would have snubbed | they would have snubbed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | snub - an instance of driving away or warding offrepulse, rebuffrejection - the speech act of rejecting | | 2. | snub - a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"cold shoulder, cutrebuff, slight - a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) | Verb | 1. | snub - refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"disregard, ignore, cutdo by, treat, handle - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently" | | 2. | snub - reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"rebuff, repelfreeze off, spurn, pooh-pooh, disdain, scorn, turn down, reject - reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances" | Adj. | 1. | snub - unusually short; "a snub nose"short - (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length; "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"; "a short toss" |
snubverb1. insult, slight, put down, humiliate, cut (informal), shame, humble, rebuff, mortify, cold-shoulder, blank (informal), kick in the teeth (slang), give (someone) the cold shoulder, give (someone) the brush-off (slang), cut dead (informal) He snubbed her in public and made her feel an idiot.noun1. insult, put-down, humiliation, affront, slap in the face, brush-off (slang) He took it as a snub.snubverbTo slight (someone) deliberately:cut, rebuff, shun, spurn.Informal: coldshoulder.Idioms: close the door on, give someone the cold shoulder, give someone the go-by, turn one's back on.nounA deliberate slight:cut, rebuff, spurn.Informal: cold shoulder, go-by.Translationssnub (snab) – past tense, past participle snubbed – verb to treat, or speak to, in a cold, scornful way; to insult. He snubbed me by not replying to my question. 冷落 冷落 noun an act of snubbing; an insult. 怠慢 怠慢 adjective (of the nose) short and slightly turned up at the end. a snub nose. (鼻子)扁的,獅子鼻 (鼻子)扁的,狮子鼻 snub
snub out1. To extinguish a lit object, especially a cigar or cigarette, but crushing the lit end against a hard surface. A noun or pronoun can be used between "snub" and "out." He snubbed out the cigarette and got up to leave. I'm so sorry, I didn't realize the smoke was bothering you. Let me snub it out.2. slang To murder someone. A noun or pronoun can be used between "snub" and "out." They tried to snub the witness out before he could testify, but the police intervened and saved her life. They're going to snub out Manny if he doesn't step in line.See also: out, snubsnub up1. To wrap a line around something in order to anchor it. A noun or pronoun can be used between "snub" and "up." We need to snub the trees up around the property so they don't get blown down by the storm coming through. Jump onto the pier and snub up the boat to one of those mooring posts.2. To make something secure or stable. A noun or pronoun can be used between "snub" and "up." As an emergency measure, the Federal Reserve dropped interest rates to record lows as a means of snubbing up an already faltering economy.See also: snub, upsnub outv.1. To extinguish a cigarette, cigar, or some other smoking material by stamping the burning end against a surface; stub something out: When the "No Smoking" sign lit up, we snubbed out our cigarettes. I took the cigarette and snubbed it out on the wall before the teacher saw me.2. Slang To kill someone; murder someone: The gangsters snubbed the witness out. The mobsters snubbed out the competition.See also: out, snubsnub upv. To anchor something, such as a vessel, by wrapping a line around a post or cleat: The dock workers took a line and snubbed up the boat. I snubbed the boat up and went ashore. As we came in, one of the crew jumped onto the pier, grabbed a line, and snubbed up.See also: snub, upsnub
snub Nauticala. an elastic shock absorber attached to a mooring line b. (as modifier): a snub rope snub[snəb] (mining engineering) To increase the height of an undercut by means of explosives or otherwise. To check the descent of a car by the turn of a rope around a post. SNUB
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Synonyms for snubverb insultSynonyms- insult
- slight
- put down
- humiliate
- cut
- shame
- humble
- rebuff
- mortify
- cold-shoulder
- blank
- kick in the teeth
- give (someone) the cold shoulder
- give (someone) the brush-off
- cut dead
noun insultSynonyms- insult
- put-down
- humiliation
- affront
- slap in the face
- brush-off
Synonyms for snubverb to slight (someone) deliberatelySynonyms- cut
- rebuff
- shun
- spurn
- coldshoulder
noun a deliberate slightSynonyms- cut
- rebuff
- spurn
- cold shoulder
- go-by
Synonyms for snubnoun an instance of driving away or warding offSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a refusal to recognize someone you knowSynonymsRelated Wordsverb refuse to acknowledgeSynonymsRelated Wordsverb reject outright and bluntlySynonymsRelated Words- freeze off
- spurn
- pooh-pooh
- disdain
- scorn
- turn down
- reject
adj unusually shortRelated Words |