rebuff

English - Turkish

Definition of rebuff in English Turkish dictionary: başarısızlık; püskürtmek (saldırıyı); şiddetle reddetmek; püskürtme (saldırıyı); ret; terslemek; {f} reddet; kabaca reddetmek; tersleme; {i} reddetme; ters yanıt; {f} reddetmek; {f} geri çevirmek (kabaca); {f} ters cevap vermek; {i} ters cevap; {f} (saldırıyı) püskürtmek; {i} (saldırıyı) püskürtme; {i} geri çevirme; azarlamak

English - English

Definition of rebuff in English English dictionary: To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out; A sudden resistance or refusal
He was surprised by her quick rebuff to his proposal.; To buff again; a peremptory or unexpected rejection of advances or approaches; {n} a denial, quick and sudden resistance; {v} to beat back, repel, oppose, discourage; Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal; repellence; rejection of solicitation; an instance of driving away or warding off; To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously; a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) an instance of driving away or warding off reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal; If you rebuff someone or rebuff a suggestion that they make, you refuse to do what they suggest. His proposals have already been rebuffed by the Prime Minister. = reject Rebuff is also a noun. The results of the poll dealt a humiliating rebuff to Mr Jones. an unkind or unfriendly answer to a friendly suggestion or offer of help = snub (Early rebuffer, from ribuffare ); Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance; a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval); {f} reject, snub, refuse; force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"; {i} rejection, snub, refusal; reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
rebuffed: past of rebuff
rebuffing: present participle of rebuff
rebuffs: plural of rebuff
rebuffs: third-person singular of rebuff