Found 2 items, similar to snubbing.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: snubbing snub adj : unusually short; “a snub nose” n 1: an instance of driving away or warding off [syn: rebuff, repulse] 2: a refusal to recognize someone you know; “the snub was clearly intentional” [syn: cut, cold shoulder] [also: snubbing, snubbed] snub v 1: refuse to acknowledge; “She cut him dead at the meeting” [syn: ignore, disregard, cut] 2: reject outright and bluntly; “She snubbed his proposal” [syn: rebuff, repel] [also: snubbing, snubbed] snubbing See snub
English → English (gcide) Definition: Snubbing Snub \Snub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snubbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Snubbing.] [Cf. Icel. ssnubba to snub, chide, Sw. snubba, Icel. snubb[=o]ttr snubbed, nipped, and E. snib.] 1. To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop. [1913 Webster] 2. To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check. --J. Foster. [1913 Webster] 3. To treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or pretentious person; to slight designedly. [1913 Webster] To snub a cable or To snub a rope (Naut.), to check it suddenly in running out. --Totten. [1913 Webster]