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How to pronounce snub in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rebuff, repulse
Type of rejection
Type Words
Synonyms cut, disregard, ignore
Type of do by, treat, handle
Type Words
Synonyms rebuff, repel
Type of turn down, pooh-pooh, disdain, freeze off, reject, scorn, spurn


She snubbed his proposal.
Type Words
Synonyms cold shoulder, cut
Type of rebuff, slight


the snub was clearly intentional.
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a snub nose.

Examples of snub

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It wasn't a snub, but instead just an oversight, I told Farley, tongue in cheek.
From the timesunion.com
What Hossa did was a straight-up snub whereas Sabathia simply wanted more money.
From the post-gazette.com
Then LeBron James gave his home state an hour-long ego-fueled snub live on ESPN.
From the ocregister.com
This was taken in Germany as a deliberate snub, increasing anti-British feeling.
From the economist.com
Obviously he and Becks are friends, but it's a bit of a snub to Mat and Dominic.
From the people.co.uk
Many airlines now refuse to carry any snub-nosed breeds with breathing problems.
From the suntimes.com
Am I the only Nuggets fan who is NOT upset about Chauncey Billups'all-star snub?
From the denverpost.com
The endorsement is a snub of Rubio's competitor in the race, Gov. Charlie Crist.
From the heraldtribune.com
Never has a snub of one nation's food by another had such Olympian consequences.
From the newsfeed.time.com
More examples
  • Ignore: refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
  • Rebuff: an instance of driving away or warding off
  • Unusually short; "a snub nose"
  • A refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"
  • Rebuff: reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
  • SNUB or Stop Norwich UrBanisation is a non-profit organisation based around Norwich, United Kingdom , whose aim is to stop the urbanisation of Norwich and its surrounding villages, such as Rackheath, Salhouse, Wroxham and Postwick .
  • In geometry, an alternation (also called partial truncation, snub or snubification) is an operation on a polyhedron or tiling that birectifies alternate vertices. Only even-sided polyhedra can be alternated, for example the zonohedra. Every 2n-sided face becomes n-sided. ...
  • A deliberate affront or slight; A sudden checking of a cable or rope; To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone; To turn down; to dismiss; To stub out (a cigarette etc); To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner; ...
  • (snubbed) An uploading client is flagged as snubbed if the downloading client has not received any data from it in over 60 seconds.