isnabin
isnabín with stress marks
to snub [someone]
From root: isnab
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
inisnab
i-NIS-nab
snubbed
Present (Incomplete)
iniisnab
i-ni-is-NAB
is being snubbed
Future (Contemplated)
iisnabin
i-is-na-BIN
will be snubbed
Usage Note
Isnabin is the object-focus -in form of isnab, used when the person being snubbed is the sentence topic. It is more specific than mang-isnab in that it targets a particular individual, and is common in social commentary and casual storytelling about interpersonal slights.
Examples
" Huwag mong isnabin ang kaibigan mo. "
Natural Translation
Do not snub your friend.
Literal Translation
Do-not you to-snub the friend your.
" Huwag mo na isnabin ang mensahe ko. "
Natural Translation
Do not snub my message.
Literal Translation
Do not you snub the message my.
" Nasaktan ang kaniyang loob nang isnabin siya ng dating kaibigan sa pagtitipon na para bang hindi sila magkakilala. "
Natural Translation
He felt hurt when his old friend snubbed him at the gathering as if they did not know each other.
Literal Translation
Hurt the his inside when to-snub him of former friend at gathering like as-if not they acquainted.
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