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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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  2. A snub is an insult that involves not giving someone any attention or treating them as if they are not important. Learn how to use the word snub as a verb or a noun, and see related words and phrases in different languages.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. If you snub someone, you deliberately insult them by ignoring them or by behaving or speaking rudely towards them.

  6. 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.

  7. Snub means to show a lack of respect for somebody, especially by ignoring them when you meet. It also means to refuse to attend or accept something, for example as a protest. Learn more about the word origin, pronunciation and usage notes.

  8. A snub is a rude action or comment that shows you do not like or respect someone. Learn how to use the word snub in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation and pictures.