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snubby

/snuhb-ee/US // ˈsnʌb i //

狙击手,鹬蚌相争,鹬蚌相争渔翁得利,狙杀者

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    snub·bi·er, snub·bi·est.

    • : somewhat snub, as the nose.
    • : short and thick or wide; stubby; stumpy: snubby fingers.
    • : tending to snub people.

Examples

  • Her tone was "snubby" in the extreme, but Eustace was utterly silent for a moment.

  • They are very inquisitive folk, and press quite hard against the glass, and that is why their noses are mostly snubby.

  • She was not at all pretty; her round snubby face was red and she had a bruise on her chin, and yet she was somehow attractive.

  • He is snow-white outside, with eyes of red barley sugar; see his ears, and his little snubby tail!

  • The only other girl they knew was Judith Blount, who had been so snubby to Molly the day before about the luggage.