stub out

UK
/stʌb aʊt/
US
/stʌb aʊt/

Translations

stub outverb
stubbed out
Past Simple
stubbed out
Past Participle
stubbing out
Gerund
UK
/stʌb aʊt/
US
/stʌb aʊt/
He stubbed out his cigarette before entering the building.
Он затушил сигарету перед тем, как войти в здание.
Additional translations
Synonyms
snuff out
put out

Definitions

stub outverb
To extinguish a cigarette or similar item by pressing the burning end against a surface.
He stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray before entering the building.