[snuhb] 
verb, snubbed, snub⋅bing, noun, adjective | 1. | to treat with disdain or contempt, esp. by ignoring. |
| 2. | to check or reject with a sharp rebuke or remark. |
| 3. | to check or stop suddenly (a rope or cable that is running out). |
| 4. | to check (a boat, an unbroken horse, etc.) by means of a rope or line made fast to a fixed object. |
| 5. | to pull up or stop abruptly in such a manner. |
| 6. | an act or instance of snubbing. |
| 7. | an affront, slight, or rebuff. |
| 8. | a sudden check given to a rope or cable running out, a moving boat, or the like. |
