- snub someone
- jemanden schroff abweisen
English-German idiom dictionary. 2013.
snub someone
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snub — [[t]snʌ̱b[/t]] snubs, snubbing, snubbed 1) VERB If you snub someone, you deliberately insult them by ignoring them or by behaving or speaking rudely towards them. [V n] He snubbed her in public and made her feel an idiot... [V n] They snubbed his … English dictionary
snub — I UK [snʌb] / US verb [transitive] Word forms snub : present tense I/you/we/they snub he/she/it snubs present participle snubbing past tense snubbed past participle snubbed to insult someone by ignoring them or being rude to them II UK [snʌb] /… … English dictionary
snub — [v] give someone the cold shoulder act cool*, boycott, brush off*, burr, censure, chill, cool, cut, cut dead*, disdain, disregard, duck, give the brush*, humble, humiliate, ice*, ice out*, ignore, look coldly upon, look right through*, mortify,… … New thesaurus
snub — snub1 [snʌb] v past tense and past participle snubbed present participle snubbing [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old Norse; Origin: snubba to criticize angrily ] to treat someone rudely, especially by ignoring them when you meet ▪ the boys who had… … Dictionary of contemporary English
snub — 1 verb snubbed, snubbing (T) to treat someone rudely, especially by intentionally ignoring them when you meet: Mayor Koch snubbed the Giants and refused to offer them a victory parade. 2 noun (C) an act of snubbing someone: Still smarting from… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Snub — Who s your fat friend? The famous occasion when Beau Brummell cut the Prince Regent by pretending not to know him.[1] For other uses, see Snub (disambiguation). A snub, cut or slight is a refusal to recognise an acquaintance by ignoring t … Wikipedia
snub — snub1 [ snʌb ] verb transitive to insult someone by ignoring them or being rude to them snub snub 2 [ snʌb ] noun count an action or remark intended to snub you … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
snub — 1. adjective a) conspicuously short a snub nosed revolver b) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces 2. noun a) … Wiktionary
snub — [snʌb] verb [T] to insult someone by ignoring them or being rude to them snub noun [C] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
snub — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. cut, ignore, slight, rebuff, cold shoulder; check, curb, halt. n. rebuff, slight, cut. adj. turned up, blunt, retroussé. See contempt, repulsion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To slight] Syn. ignore, turn … English dictionary for students
ignore someone — intentionally not pay attention to someone, disregard someone, cold shoulder or snub someone … English contemporary dictionary
