spurn

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for spurn

spurn 🔊 /spɚˈn/

spurn : පයින් ගසා ඉවතලනවා

spurn definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To drive back or away, as with the foot; to kick.
  2. To reject with disdain; to scorn to receive or accept; to treat with contempt.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To kick or toss up the heels.
  2. To manifest disdain in rejecting anything; to make contemptuous opposition or resistance.

Noun.

  1. A kick; a blow with the foot.
  2. Disdainful rejection; contemptuous tratment.
  3. A body of coal left to sustain an overhanding mass.