"Snubbing" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Snubbing" Meaning

To snub someone or something means to deliberately ignore or show a lack of respect or consideration for them. It involves refusing to speak to, associate with, or show interest in someone or something, often in a rude or dismissive way.

"Snubbing" Examples

Usage Examples for "Snubbing"

Verb

1. Formal situation: The politician was accused of snubbing the Abbott government after she declined to attend their party conference. (Source: Australian Financial Review)
2. Social event: I didn't attend our high school reunion because the kids would have done nothing but tease me, and who needs that kind of embarrassment? Not to mention, they'd be snubbing me. (The Drabblecast)
3. Sports: Cowboys receiver Michael Bennett was seen snubbing Jameis Winston in the pocket, leaving the quarterback hanging. (NFL)

Noun

4. Social action: The students were subject to many snubs from other students who did not like the look of their vibrant clothing. (The Conversation Company)
5. Rejection : The self-driving car, hoping to be a competitor, was instead met with snubbing from major investors. (Why payment terminals will cling to square plastic cards)