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snub

Who acts: you, snub, act, snub nose, Jess, It · What happens: snub, be, treat, show, not respect, like · To what, where: someone, them, purpose, act, way, end · Speech: someone speaks here

«snub» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: snub in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To snub someone is to ignore them or treat them coldly on purpose, to show you do not respect or like them.

The tree, 22 words
markadvclobjcopmarkobjccconjobjadvmodcaseoblpunctmarkparataxisnsubjauxadvmodccompccconjobjpunctrootToPARTsnubVERBsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTignoreVERBthemPRONorCCONJtreatVERBthemPRONcoldlyADVonADPpurposeNOUN,PUNCTtoPARTshowVERByouPRONdoAUXnotPARTrespectVERBorCCONJlikeVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 snubmark
2snubsnubVERBVerbForm=Inf6 ignoreadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 snubobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 ignorecop
5totoPART_6 ignoremark
6ignoreignoreVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 ignoreobj
8ororCCONJ_9 treatcc
9treattreatVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 ignoreconj
10themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 treatobj
11coldlycoldlyADV_9 treatadvmod
12ononADP_13 purposecase
13purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing9 treatobl
14,,PUNCT_16 showpunct
15totoPART_16 showmark
16showshowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 ignoreparataxis
17youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs20 respectnsubj
18dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 respectaux
19notnotPARTPolarity=Neg20 respectadvmod
20respectrespectVERBVerbForm=Inf16 showccomp
21ororCCONJ_22 likecc
22likelikeVERBVerbForm=Inf20 respectconj
23themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs22 likeobj
24..PUNCT_6 ignorepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1snubto-infinitivesomeonevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
2ispresentignore propertytree rules
3treatinfinitivethem = theypurposecoldly propertyvn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient
4showto-infinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5not respectpresent · do-supportyouvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
6likeinfinitiveyou not said herethem = theyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot they=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

A snub is an act of ignoring or insulting someone in this way.

detnsubjcopdetmarkaclccconjobjcasedetoblpunctrootADETsnubNOUNisAUXanDETactNOUNofSCONJignoringVERBorCCONJinsultingVERBsomeonePRONinADPthisDETwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 snubdet
2snubsnubNOUNNumber=Sing5 actnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 actcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 actdet
5actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofSCONJ_7 ignoringmark
7ignoringignoreVERBVerbForm=Ger5 actacl
8ororCCONJ_9 insultingcc
9insultinginsultVERBVerbForm=Ger7 ignoringconj
10someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind9 insultingobj
11ininADP_13 waycase
12thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem13 waydet
13waywayNOUNNumber=Sing9 insultingobl
14..PUNCT_5 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta snuba acttree rules
2ignoregerunda act not said herevn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3insultgerunda act not said heresomeonethis wayvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer

Meaning 3

A snub nose is short and turned up at the end.

detcompoundnsubjcopccconjcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctrootADETsnubNOUNnoseNOUNisAUXshortADJandCCONJturnedVERBupADPatADPtheDETendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 nosedet
2snubsnubNOUNNumber=Sing3 nosecompound
3nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing5 shortnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 shortcop
5shortshortADJDegree=Posrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 turnedcc
7turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 shortconj
8upupADP_7 turnedcompound:prt
9atatADP_11 endcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 enddet
11endendNOUNNumber=Sing7 turnedobl
12..PUNCT_5 shortpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta snub noseshort propertytree rules
2turn uppasta snub nose not said hereat the endvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at end=Location

Example 1

Jess snubbed me at lunch and sat with other girls.

nsubjobjcaseoblccconjcaseamodoblpunctrootJessPROPNsnubbedVERBmePRONatADPlunchNOUNandCCONJsatVERBwithADPotherADJgirlsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JessJessPROPNNumber=Sing2 snubbednsubj
2snubbedsnubVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 snubbedobj
4atatADP_5 lunchcase
5lunchlunchNOUNNumber=Sing2 snubbedobl
6andandCCONJ_7 satcc
7satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 snubbedconj
8withwithADP_10 girlscase
9otherotherADJDegree=Pos10 girlsamod
10girlsgirlNOUNNumber=Plur7 satobl
11..PUNCT_2 snubbedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1snubpastJessmelunchvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
2sitpastJess not said herewith other girlsvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

It felt like a snub when he did not invite me to his party.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcasedetoblmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootItPRONfeltVERBlikeADPaDETsnubNOUNwhenSCONJhePRONdidAUXnotPARTinviteVERBmePRONtoADPhisPRONpartyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 feltnsubj
2feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3likelikeADP_5 snubcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 snubdet
5snubsnubNOUNNumber=Sing2 feltobl
6whenwhenSCONJ_10 invitemark
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 invitensubj
8diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 inviteaux
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 inviteadvmod
10inviteinviteVERBVerbForm=Inf2 feltadvcl
11meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 inviteobj
12totoADP_14 partycase
13hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 partynmod:poss
14partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing10 inviteobl
15..PUNCT_2 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastItlike a snubvn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like snub=Theme
2not invitepast · do-supporthemeto his partyvn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient

Example 3

The captain snubbed the other team and walked off without shaking hands.

detnsubjdetamodobjccconjcompound:prtmarkadvclobjpunctrootTheDETcaptainNOUNsnubbedVERBtheDETotherADJteamNOUNandCCONJwalkedVERBoffADPwithoutSCONJshakingVERBhandsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 captaindet
2captaincaptainNOUNNumber=Sing3 snubbednsubj
3snubbedsnubVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 teamdet
5otherotherADJDegree=Pos6 teamamod
6teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 snubbedobj
7andandCCONJ_8 walkedcc
8walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 snubbedconj
9offoffADP_8 walkedcompound:prt
10withoutwithoutSCONJ_11 shakingmark
11shakingshakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 walkedadvcl
12handshandNOUNNumber=Plur11 shakingobj
13..PUNCT_3 snubbedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1snubpastthe captainthe other teamvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent team=Theme
2walk offpastthe captain not said herevn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3shakegerundthe captain not said herehandsvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

Example 4

I said hello, but she snubbed me and looked away.

nsubjobjpunctccnsubjparataxisobjccconjadvmodpunctrootIPRONsaidVERBhelloINTJ,PUNCTbutCCONJshePRONsnubbedVERBmePRONandCCONJlookedVERBawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 saidnsubj
2saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hellohelloINTJ_2 saidobj
4,,PUNCT_7 snubbedpunct
5butbutCCONJ_7 snubbedcc
6sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 snubbednsubj
7snubbedsnubVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 saidparataxis
8meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs7 snubbedobj
9andandCCONJ_10 lookedcc
10lookedlookVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 snubbedconj
11awayawayADV_10 lookedadvmod
12..PUNCT_2 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastIvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hello=Topic
2snubpastshemevn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
3look awaypastshe not said hereaway propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 5

The puppy has a cute snub nose.

detnsubjdetamodcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETpuppyNOUNhasVERBaDETcuteADJsnubNOUNnoseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 puppydet
2puppypuppyNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 nosedet
5cutecuteADJDegree=Pos7 noseamod
6snubsnubNOUNNumber=Sing7 nosecompound
7nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe puppya cute snub nosevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nose=Patient

Example 6

Not being picked for the team felt like a snub, but the coach had a reason.

The tree, 16 words
advmodaux:passmarkdetnsubjadvclcasedetoblpunctccdetnsubjconjdetobjpunctrootNotPARTbeingAUXpickedVERBforSCONJtheDETteamNOUNfeltVERBlikeADPaDETsnubNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETcoachNOUNhadVERBaDETreasonNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NotnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 pickedadvmod
2beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 pickedaux:pass
3pickedpickVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4forforSCONJ_7 feltmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 teamdet
6teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing7 feltnsubj
7feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 pickedadvcl
8likelikeADP_10 snubcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 snubdet
10snubsnubNOUNNumber=Sing7 feltobl
11,,PUNCT_15 hadpunct
12butbutCCONJ_15 hadcc
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 coachdet
14coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing15 hadnsubj
15hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 pickedconj
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 reasondet
17reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing15 hadobj
18..PUNCT_3 pickedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not pickgerund · passivevn chew-39.2 «NP V»
2feelpastthe teamlike a snubvn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like snub=Theme
3havepastthe coacha reasonvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Patient

Example 7

Don't snub new kids; say hi.

auxadvmodamodobjpunctconjobjpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTsnubVERBnewADJkidsNOUN;PUNCTsayVERBhiINTJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 snubaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 snubadvmod
3snubsnubVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4newnewADJDegree=Pos5 kidsamod
5kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur3 snubobj
6;;PUNCT_7 saypunct
7saysayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 snubconj
8hihiINTJ_7 sayobj
9..PUNCT_3 snubpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not snubimperative · do-supportyou not said herenew kidsvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=Theme
2say speech: assertinfinitiveyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hi=Topic

Example 8

The youngest of them was called Dullhead, and was sneered and jeered at and snubbed on every possible opportunity.

The tree, 19 words
detnsubj:passcasenmodaux:passxcomppunctccaux:passconjccconjoblccconjcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETyoungestADJofADPthemPRONwasAUXcalledVERBDullheadPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJwasAUXsneeredVERBandCCONJjeeredVERBatADPandCCONJsnubbedVERBonADPeveryDETpossibleADJopportunityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 youngestdet
2youngestyoungADJDegree=Sup6 callednsubj:pass
3ofofADP_4 themcase
4themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 youngestnmod
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 calledaux:pass
6calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7DullheadDullheadPROPNNumber=Sing6 calledxcomp
8,,PUNCT_11 sneeredpunct
9andandCCONJ_11 sneeredcc
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 sneeredaux:pass
11sneeredsneerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 calledconj
12andandCCONJ_13 jeeredcc
13jeeredjeerVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 sneeredconj
14atatADP_13 jeeredobl
15andandCCONJ_16 snubbedcc
16snubbedsnubVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 jeeredconj
17ononADP_20 opportunitycase
18everyeveryDETPronType=Tot20 opportunitydet
19possiblepossibleADJDegree=Pos20 opportunityamod
20opportunityopportunityNOUNNumber=Sing16 snubbedobl
21..PUNCT_6 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpast · passivethe youngest of themvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2sneerpast · passivevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»
3jeerparticiplevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4snubparticipleevery possible opportunityvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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