snub

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a refusal to recognize someone you know
- the snub was clearly intentional
• Syn:
cut, cold shoulder
• Derivationally related forms:
cold-shoulder (for: cold shoulder)
• Hypernyms:
rebuff, slight
2. an instance of driving away or warding off
• Syn:
rebuff, repulse
• Derivationally related forms:
repulse (for: repulse), rebuff (for: rebuff)
• Hypernyms:
rejection

II - verb

1. refuse to acknowledge (Freq. 3)
- She cut him dead at the meeting
• Syn:
ignore, disregard, cut
• Hypernyms:
treat, handle, do by
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
2. reject outright and bluntly (Freq. 1)
- She snubbed his proposal
• Syn:
rebuff, repel
• Derivationally related forms:
rebuff (for: rebuff)
• Hypernyms:
reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh,
disdain, turn down
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody

III - adjective

unusually short
- a snub nose
• Similar to:
short

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  cut, cold shoulder, rebuff, repulse, repel, ignore, disregard