snub

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsnʌb/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/snʌb/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(snub)

Inflections of 'snub' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
snubs
v 3rd person singular
snubbing
v pres p
snubbed
v past
snubbed
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
snub [sb]⇒ vtr(show disrespect: [sb])desairar a vtr + prep
  desdeñar a vtr + prep
  despreciar a vtr + prep
 Elizabeth thought Janet was her friend, but then Janet snubbed her by not inviting her to the party.
 Elisabeth creía que Janet era su amiga, pero Janet la desairó al no invitarla a su fiesta.
snub [sth]⇒ vtr(show disrespect: [sth])desdeñar⇒ vtr
  desechar⇒ vtr
 The boss snubbed every suggestion Tom made.
 El jefe desdeñó todas las sugerencias de Tom.
snub n(act of snubbing)desaire nm
 Anne was so preoccupied by her own plans, she didn't even notice Paul's snub.
 Anne estaba tan preocupada por sus propios planes que ni se dio cuenta del desaire de Paul.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
snub adj(nose: short and turned up)respingón/ona adj
 Marilyn had a snub nose.
 Marilyn tenía la nariz respingona.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
snub nose n(short, turned-up nose)nariz respingona nf + adj
 Marilyn had a snub nose.
snub nose,
snubnose n		US (firearm with short barrel)revólver de nariz chata loc nom m
snub-nosed adj(having small, turned-up nose)de nariz chata loc adj
  chato/a adj
snub-nosed,
also US: snubnosed adj		(firearm: having a short barrel)de punta chata loc adj
  nariz chata loc adj
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'snub' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
blank - cold shoulder - give the brushoff - give the cold shoulder - give the go-by - rebuff - repulse - slight - stiff
Spanish:
rechazo - feo - desprecio - chato - chingo - desairar - desaire - ñato - romo - nariz respingada - hacerle un feo a alguien - rabón

Collocations: a snub-nosed [woman, lady, boy, girl, man, animal], has a snub nose, a [deliberate, political, discreet, humiliating] snub, more...

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