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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Snub \Snub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snubbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Snubbing.] [Cf. Icel. ssnubba to snub, chide, Sw. snubba,
Icel. snubb[=o]ttr snubbed, nipped, and E. snib.]
1. To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the
growth of; to nop.
[1913 Webster]
2. To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or
remark; to reprimand; to check. --J. Foster.
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3. To treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or
pretentious person; to slight designedly.
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To snub a cable or To snub a rope (Naut.), to check it
suddenly in running out. --Totten.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Snub \Snub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snubbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Snubbing.] [Cf. Icel. ssnubba to snub, chide, Sw. snubba,
Icel. snubb[=o]ttr snubbed, nipped, and E. snib.]
1. To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the
growth of; to nop.
2. To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or
remark; to reprimand; to check. --J. Foster.
3. To treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or
pretentious person; to slight designedly.
To snub a cable or rope (Naut.), to check it suddenly in
running out. --Totten.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
snub
adj : unusually short; "a snub nose"
n 1: an instance of driving away or warding off [syn: rebuff, repulse]
2: a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was
clearly intentional" [syn: cut, cold shoulder]
v 1: refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
[syn: ignore, disregard, cut]
2: reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
[syn: rebuff, repel]
[also: snubbing, snubbed]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
snubbing
See snub
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
snubbing
n.
The act by which someone is snubbed; a rebuke.
vb.
(present participle of en snub nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
snubbing
n.
The act by which someone is snubbed; a rebuke.
vb.
(present participle of en snub nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
snubbing
n.
The act by which someone is snubbed; a rebuke.
vb.
(present participle of en snub nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
snubbing
n.
The act by which someone is snubbed; a rebuke.
vb.
(present participle of en snub nocat=1)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Snubbing /snˈʌbɪŋ/ الزجرFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
snubbing /snˈʌbɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]lanování
snubbing /snˈʌbɪŋ/ brüskierend, vor den Kopf stoßend see: snub sb., snubbedFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
snubbing /snˈʌbɪŋ/ zurechtweisend, rüffelnd, anfahrend see: snub sb., snubbed, he/she snubsFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈsnəbɪŋ/