Meaning of the word snub in English

What does snub mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

snub

US /snʌb/
UK /snʌb/

Verb

1.

to insult someone by not giving them any attention or treating them as if they are not important:

Example:
Lawrence attempted to draw me into conversation, but I snubbed him, and went to another part of the room.

Noun

1.

an insult that involves not giving someone any attention or treating them as if they are not important:

Example:
I simply didn't recognize her and apparently she took it as a snub.
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