What does sneb mean?
Sneb means (obsolete or dialect) To check; to reprimand..
Sneb
/snɛb/ · verb
Meaning
(obsolete or dialect) To check; to reprimand..
Definitions by Sense
- (obsolete or dialect) To check; to reprimand.
- (obsolete or dialect) A snub or reprimand.
Example Sentences
16th c, Philip Sidney, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, Book II, 1725, The Works of the Honourable Sir Philip Sidney, Kt., in Prose and Verse, Volume 1, 14th Edition, page 410, Thou heard'ſt even now a young man ſneb me ſore, / Because I read him, as I would my ſon.
Synonyms for sneb
Antonyms for sneb
Related Words
Word Forms
- snebs
- snebbing
- snebbed
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for sneb?
Common synonyms include sneap, snib, snub.
What is the opposite of sneb?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use sneb in a sentence?
16th c, Philip Sidney, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, Book II, 1725, The Works of the Honourable Sir Philip Sidney, Kt., in Prose and Verse, Volume 1, 14th Edition, page 410, Thou heard'ſt even now a young man ſneb me ſore, / Because I read him, as I would my ſon.
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