SNUBBED Definition & Meaning

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snubbed

[ snuhbd ]

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adjective

treated with disdain or contempt, especially by being ignored:
Some of the snubbed actors on this list have managed to snag a nomination or two, but none of them ever won despite incredible talent and hard work.
sharply rebuked or rejected:
At my shouted challenge he backed off the stairs, slinking away like a snubbed lap dog.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of snub.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of snubbed¹

First recorded in 1580–90; snub ( def ) + -ed ²( def ) for the adjective senses; snub ( def ) + -ed ¹( def ) for the verb sense

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One would think that would’ve made “Challengers” a surefire nominee here — combined with its winning streak at other shows—but it was shockingly snubbed, so “The Brutalist” is the next best bet.

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Crawford, who was snubbed, ended up onstage and accepted on behalf of Anne Bancroft, who won for “The Miracle Worker,” beating Davis.

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Rozelle was advised by some in the league to use two hands when presenting the Lombardi Trophy to Davis as not to be snubbed on a handshake.

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“Cowboy Carter” also won best country album, a worthy pickup after being completely snubbed by the Country Music Association’s awards, and overcame Taylor Swift’s dominance in the category.

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Having been snubbed by the Pro Bowl voting, Mahomes might have a chip on his shoulder too, which is the last thing the rest of the field needs.

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