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snub  (snb)

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.

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[Middle English snubben, to rebuke; akin to Old Norse snubba.]

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snubber n.

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snub [snʌb]

vb snubs, snubbing, snubbed (tr)

1. to insult (someone) deliberately

2. (Transport / 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 object

n

1. a deliberately insulting act or remark

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical

a.  an elastic shock absorber attached to a mooring line

b.  (as modifier) a snub rope

adj

short and blunt See also snub-nosed

[from Old Norse snubba to scold; related to Norwegian, Swedish dialect snubba to cut short, Danish snubbe]

snubber  n

snubby  adj

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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.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	snub - an instance of driving away or warding off repulse, rebuff rejection - the speech act of rejecting
	2.	snub - a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional" cold shoulder, cut rebuff, 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, cut do 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, repel freeze 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"

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snub

verb

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.

noun

insult, put-down, humiliation, affront, slap in the face, brush-off (slang) He took it as a snub.

Translations

snub¹ [snʌb]

A. N → desaire m

B. VT [+ person] → desairar, volver la espalda a; [+ offer] → rechazar

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snub² [snʌb] ADJ snub nose → nariz f respingona

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snub [ˈsnʌb]

vt → repousser, snober

n → rebuffade f
snub-nosed [ˌsnʌbˈnəʊzd] adj → au nez retroussé

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snub

n → Brüskierung f; to give somebody a snub → jdn brüskieren, jdn vor den Kopf stoßen; subordinate, pupil etc (verbally) → jdm über den Mund fahren; to get a snub from somebody → von jdm brüskiert or vor den Kopf gestoßen werden

vt

person → brüskieren, vor den Kopf stoßen; subordinate, pupil (verbally) → über den Mund fahren (+dat); suggestion, proposal → kurz abtun; offer, request, plea → ablehnen; talks → bewusst fernbleiben (+dat)

(= ignore, not greet) → schneiden

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snub:

snub nose

n → Stupsnase f

snub-nosed

adj → stumpfnasig; person also → stupsnasig

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snub [snʌb]

1. n → affronto, offesa

2. vt (person) → snobbare

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snub

v snub [snab]

to treat, or speak to, in a cold, scornful way; to insult He snubbed me by not replying to my question. beledig يُعامِل بازْدِراء، يَنْتَهِر прен. срязвам urazit affærdige eine Abfuhr erteilen προσβάλλω, περιφρονώ ofender salvama, solvama بي اعتنايي كردن nolata rabrouer לִנהוֹג בְּזִלזוּל अपमानित करना otresti se, prezirno se odnositi letorkol menghina hunsa snobbare; offendere つれなくする 냉대하다, 타박하다 paniekinti, įskaudinti izturēties vēsi/noraidoši; apvainot menghina onheus bejegenen sette på plass, bite av, fornærme okazywać pogardę, lekceważyć ofender a umili относиться пренебрежительно, унижать napomenúť, okríknuť; uraziť ozmerjati omalovažavanje snoppa (snäsa) av, nonchalera ดูแคลน hor görmek, küçümsemek 冷落 ставитися зневажливо, принижувати دھتکارنا یا تمکنت کے ساتھ بات کرنا hắt hủi 冷落

n

an act of snubbing; an insult. beledig إزْدِراء، إنْتِهار укор urážka affærdigelse die Abfuhr προσβολή ofensa salvamine, solvamine بي اعتنايي nolaus affront זִלזוּל झिड़की, डांट-फटकार otresanje, ignoriranje letorkolás penghinaan lítilsvirðing affronto, offesa 冷遇 냉대, 타박 paniekinimas, užgaulė vēsa/noraidoša izturēšanās; apvainojums penghinaan affront overhaling, smekk lekceważenie ofensa mus­trare пренебрежительное отношение urážka žalitev omalovažavanje avsnoppning, avsnäsning การดูแคลน hor görme, küçümseme 怠慢 різке зауваження; образа دھتکار، تحقیر sự hắt hủi 怠慢

adj

(of the nose) short and slightly turned up at the end a snub nose. wipneus خانِس الأنْف чип нос ohrnutý opstopper- Stups-... κοντός και ανασηκωμένος (για μύτη) respingón, chato nöbi- بيني كوچك و سربالا nykerö- retroussé בַּעַל אַף סוֹלֵד चिपटा, चिपटी नाक वाला tubast, prćast (nos) pisze (orr) pentul með stutt uppbrett nef (schiacciato e all'insù) しし鼻の 들창코의 riestas (par degunu) strups; uzrauts pendek dan terjongket stomp stump, oppstopper- zadarty arrebitado cârn вздёрнутый ohrnutý zavihan prćast trubbig, trubb- ที่ทู่ küçük ve ucu kalkık (鼻子)扁的，獅子鼻 кирпатий مختصر اور اونچی اٹھی ناک hếch （鼻子）扁的，狮子鼻