spurn

UK
/spɜːn/
US
/spɜrn/

Übersetzungen

spurnverb
spurned
Präteritum
spurned
Partizip Perfekt
spurning
Gerundium
UK
/spɜːn/
US
/spɜrn/
She spurned his offer to help.
Она отвергла его предложение помочь.
spurnsubstantiv
spurns
Pl.
UK
/spɜːn/
US
/spɝn/

Definitionen

spurnverb
To reject with disdain or contempt.
She spurned his offer to help, insisting she could manage on her own.
(archaic) To kick at or strike with the foot; to drive or force away by kicking.
The horse spurned the dirt with its hooves before galloping off.
spurnsubstantiv
An act of rejecting or refusing something with disdain.
His spurn of the offer left everyone in shock.
(archaic) A kick or thrust with the foot.
With a sudden spurn, he sent the stone skittering down the path.