Associations to the word «Snubbing»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
SNUB, adjective. Conspicuously short.
SNUB, adjective. (mathematics) (of a polyhedron) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.
SNUB, noun. A deliberate affront or slight.
SNUB, noun. A sudden checking of a cable or rope.
SNUB, noun. (obsolete) A knot; a protuberance; a snag.
SNUB, verb. (transitive) To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.
SNUB, verb. (transitive) To turn down; to dismiss.
SNUB, verb. (transitive) To stub out (a cigarette etc).
SNUB, verb. (transitive) To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.
SNUB, verb. (transitive) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.
SNUB, verb. To sob with convulsions.
SNUB CUBE, noun. An Archimedean solid of 38 faces, including six squares (no two of which share a vertex) and 32 equilateral triangles.
SNUB CUBES, noun. Plural of snub cube
SNUB NOSE, noun. A nose that is short and turned upward at the tip.
Dictionary definition
SNUB, noun. An instance of driving away or warding off.
SNUB, noun. A refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional".
SNUB, verb. Refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting".
SNUB, verb. Reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal".
SNUB, adjective. Unusually short; "a snub nose".
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