The meaning of SNUB is to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke. How to use snub in a sentence.

If you snub someone, your behaviour or your remarks can be referred to as a snub. Ryan took it as a snub. His decision not to attend the opening was seen as a snub to the club's hierarchy.

SNUB definition: 1. to insult someone by not giving them any attention or treating them as if they are not…. Learn more.

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.

SNUB definition: to treat with disdain or contempt, especially by ignoring. See examples of snub used in a sentence.

4 days ago · Noun snub (plural snubs) A deliberate affront or slight. I hope the people we couldn't invite don't see it as a snub.

snub /snʌb/ vb (snubs, snubbing, snubbed) (transitive) to insult (someone) deliberately 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 …

Definition of snub noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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.

SNUB meaning: 1 : to ignore (someone) in a deliberate and insulting way; 2 : to not accept or attend (something) as a way to show disapproval