snub meaning and definition

SNUB noun

Definition of snub (noun)

1. an instance of driving away or warding off
   • synonyms: rebuff, repulse
2. a refusal to recognize someone you know
   • "the snub was clearly intentional"
   • synonyms: cold shoulder, cut

SNUB verb

Definition of snub (verb)

1. refuse to acknowledge
   • "She cut him dead at the meeting"
   • synonyms: cut, disregard, ignore
2. reject outright and bluntly
   • "She snubbed his proposal"
   • synonyms: rebuff, repel

SNUB adjective

Definition of snub (adjective)

1. unusually short
   • "a snub nose"