noun

1. A deliberate affront or slight.

   “I hope the people we couldn't invite don't see it as a snub.”

2. A sudden checking of a cable or rope.

3. A knot; a protuberance; a snag.

verb

1. To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.

2. To turn down; to dismiss.

   “He snubbed my offer of help.”

3. To check; to reprimand.

Synonyms: cut someone cold, cut someone dead, give someone the cold shoulder, turn the cold shoulder on someone

adjective

1. Conspicuously short.

   “a snub-nosed revolver”

2. Of the nose: flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.

3. (of a polyhedron) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.