Snubbed Meaning in English
word · lemma: snub
ˈsnəbd
SNUBD
snˈʌbd
SNUBD
Definition
To ignore, reject, or treat someone as unimportant, usually in a rude or deliberate way.
Usage & Nuances
"Snub" is slightly formal and often used to describe social situations, like being ignored at a party. Common with the passive voice ("was snubbed"). Different from being simply forgotten; a snub feels intentional.
Spanish: desairar - despreciarPortuguese (BR): esnobar - desprezarPortuguese (PT): esnobar - desprezarChinese (Simplified): 冷落 - 忽视Chinese (Traditional): 冷落 - 忽視Hindi: अपमानित करना - नजरअंदाज करनाArabic: تجاهل - ازدرىBengali: অবহেলা করা - অবজ্ঞা করা - উপেক্ষা করাRussian: проигнорированный - отвергнутый - униженный (социально)Japanese: 無視された - 冷たくあしらわれたVietnamese: bị phớt lờ - bị coi thườngKorean: 무시당한 - 푸대접받은Turkish: görmezden gelinmiş - küçümsenmişUrdu: نظرانداز کیا گیا - بے رخی سے پیش آناIndonesian: diabaikan - ditolak - dicuekin
Example Sentences
He felt snubbed when his friends did not invite him.
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She snubbed her coworker by ignoring his greeting.
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The actor felt snubbed after not being nominated for the award.
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When I waved at her, she completely snubbed me.
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He tried to join the conversation, but was gently snubbed by the group.
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After being snubbed at the party, she left early without saying goodbye.
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