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How to pronounce “snub

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Pronunciation guide for snub

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of snub with real speech in context.
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3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The human stories behind mass incarcerationAnd you know, you snub them or you dismiss them,
Definition summary
Conspicuously short.

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How to pronounce snub

The human stories behind mass incarceration

And you know, you snub them or you dismiss them,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “snub

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Conspicuously short.
  • (of a nose) Flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.
  • (mathematics, of a polyhedron) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.
  • [Noun]
  • A deliberate affront or slight.
  • A sudden checking of a cable or rope.
  • (obsolete) A knot; a protuberance; a snag.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.
  • (transitive) To turn down insultingly; to dismiss.
  • (transitive) To check; to reprimand.
  • (transitive) To stub out (a cigarette etc).
  • (transitive) To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.
  • (transitive) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.

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