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snub

[snuhb] / snʌb /


NOUN
insult; rebuff
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Jamerson’s dreams of a solid return to a school that snubbed him were shattered.

From Los Angeles Times

Fred was an iguana, spiky as a dragon, with a cheerful snub nose.

From Literature

The Indian captain would not say whether his players would shake hands after snubbing the Pakistan team in three Asia Cup meetings in Dubai last year.

From Barron's

Four years on from his snub for the US Olympic team, Malinin has revolutionised his sport and is poised for gold -- and stardom.

From Barron's

When asked about Vance's apparent snub, Kobakhidze said Georgia would wait "for as long as it takes, patiently" for the US to change its position.

From Barron's