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Meanings of snub in anglès

català
rebuig
espanyol
repulsa

An instance of driving away or warding off.

rebuig
portuguès
desprezo
català
desaire
espanyol
corte

A refusal to socially acknowledge an acquaintance.

desaire
Sinònims
Examples for "cut"
Examples for "cut"
1
Julian Barnes: 'Do you expect Europe to cut us a good deal?
The Guardian
2
That study, which was published last year, used standard Crispr cut-and-paste technology.
Wired
3
Olmert cut short a visit to Europe on Wednesday and returned home.
Reuters
4
The job cut will likely affect mainly foreign plants, the paper said.
Reuters
5
Results: Radiologically, these three second tumors were clearly cut-end scar area recurrences.
Pubmed
1
Young Nicolaus did admirably, his slight young body going a good distance.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
2
But get under way as soon as possible.' Again the slight hesitation.
Man of War
3
In recent years, Greece's much-criticised pension system has seen a slight improvement.
The Guardian
4
That said; don't allow a slight chill to impact on personal relationships.
The South African
5
Women's power to make decisions also showed slight improvement in some cases.
Reuters
1
Viacom has so far given Fox the cold shoulder, the newspaper said.
Reuters
2
Even Charlie Sumners-Meyer'sbest friend since World War II-gotthe cold shoulder.
Big bosoms and square jaws
3
Skirting the cold shoulder I came to the front of the house.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
4
The cats here were particularly adept at giving someone the cold shoulder.
Kafka on the Shore
5
Jake was on the far side, a cold shoulder turned against him.
The water room
portuguès
desconsiderar
català
menysprear
espanyol
despreciar

Refuse to acknowledge.

menysprear
català
menysprear
espanyol
despreciar

Reject outright and bluntly.

menysprear
Usage of snub in anglès
1
That's my true answer, James said when asked about his MVP snub.
News.com.au
2
He held a snub-nosed.38 in his right hand, pointed somewhere between them.
Mine
3
This decision was widely portrayed in the Israeli media as a snub.
Reuters
4
He carried a snub-nosed .38 revolver in his trouser pocket these days.
American empire: blood and iron
5
So why do people think it is ok to openly snub religion?
Radio NZ
6
In vain he tried to rally, in vain he tried to snub.
The Young Duke
7
Besides, it pleased him to be able to snub that lout, Partridge.
Eyeless in Gaza
8
At least he was consistent, I thought, shrugging off Papas's chilly snub.
Murder most frothy
9
In the process, it shook a 44-year-old Beatlemania snub off its back.
Wired
10
Despite the Globes snub for Oprah, those three seem safe to me.
The Irish Times
11
Bulls C and All-Star snub Pau Gasol has recorded four straight double-doubles.
Reuters
12
The true musician would not snub so much as a musical critic.
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler
13
Speaking to the publication, he revealed he was hurt by the snub.
The South African
14
He raised his weapon, a snub-nosed automatic, and pointed it at me.
The Great Book of Amber
15
Easing up to the Troiken's snub-nosed Podracer, he got ready to pass.
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
16
Calixte reached into his jacket pocket and withdrew a small, snub-nosed revolver.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
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Snub across language varieties
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Less common