verb🔗ShareRejeter avec mépris, dédaignerTo reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn."The student, confident in her own knowledge, was spurning the teacher's advice, believing she already knew the best approach. "L'étudiante, confiante dans ses propres connaissances, dédaignait les conseils du professeur, croyant déjà connaître la meilleure approche.attitudecharacteractionemotionvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRejeter, repousser avec le piedTo reject something by pushing it away with the foot."The child, spurning his vegetables, pushed the plate away with his foot under the table. "L'enfant, rejetant ses légumes, a repoussé l'assiette avec son pied sous la table.attitudeactionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGaspiller, manquerTo waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)"He regretted spurning the chance to learn Spanish in high school; now it would be so useful for his job. "Il a regretté d'avoir manqué l'occasion d'apprendre l'espagnol au lycée ; maintenant, cela lui serait si utile pour son travail.attitudebusinessvaluemoraleconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRejeter, donner des coups de talonTo kick or toss up the heels."The playful foal, spurning at the tall grass, kicked its heels up as it ran through the field. "Le poulain espiègle, rejetant l'herbe haute, a donné des coups de talon en courant dans le champ.bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe fait de mépriser, rejetThe act of one who spurns."His spurning of their offer was a surprise to everyone. "Son mépris de leur offre a surpris tout le monde.attitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading