spurn

spurn

spurn (third-person singular simple present spurns, present participle spurning, simple past and past participle spurned)

1. (ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.
2. (transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
3. (transitive) To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
   • 2011 September 28, Tom Rostance, “Arsenal 2 - 1 Olympiakos”, BBC Sport:

     Marouane Chamakh then spurned a great chance to kill the game off when he ran onto Andrey Arshavins lofted through ball but shanked his shot horribly across the face of goal.

spurn (plural spurns)

1. An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
2. A kick.

biasimare

disapprovare

respingere

rifiutare

rifiutarsi

rifiuto

rigettare

rinviare

sdegnare

vomitare

Altri significati:

An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.

(transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.

to reject by pushing away with the foot

to reject disdainfully

(ambitransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn.

a kick

A kick.

Traduzione 'veloce'

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