When someone stubs out a cigarette, they put it out by pressing it against something hard. Signs across the entrances warn all visitors to stub out their cigarettes. = put out
stub out
Turkish pronunciation
stʌb aut
Pronunciation
/ˈstəb ˈout/ /ˈstʌb ˈaʊt/
Etymology
[ 'st&b ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English stubb, from Old English stybb; akin to Old Norse stufr stump, Greek stypos stem, typtein to beat; more at TYPE.