snub

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Conspicuously short.

   “a snub-nosed revolver”

2. sıfat Flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.

   “It was even less easy to fix the impression in the case of the man at the right end of the table, who, to say truth, was as commonplace a person as could be seen anywhere, with a round, brown-haired head and a round snub nose, but also clad in clerical black, of a stricter cut.”

3. sıfat Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.
4. isim A deliberate affront or slight.

   “I hope the people we couldn't invite don't see it as a snub.”

5. isim A sudden checking of a cable or rope.
6. isim A knot; a protuberance; a snag.

   “[A club] with ragged snubs and knotty grain.”

7. fiil To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.

   “When, therefore, the First Secretary sounded him as to the expediency of some step in the direction of a firmer political combination than that at present existing,—by which of course was meant the dethronement of the present Prime Minister,—Mr. Roby had snubbed him!”

8. fiil To turn down insultingly; to dismiss.

   “He snubbed my offer of help.”

9. fiil To check; to reprimand.
10. fiil To stub out (a cigarette etc).
11. fiil To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.
12. fiil To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.
13. fiil To sob with convulsions.

    “He striveth, strugleth, roareth, sobbeth, snubbeth, and ready he is to burst for anger.”