Now dial. and U.S. [var. of SNOB v.1] intr. To sob.
1621. T. Bedford, Sin unto Death, 50. He striveth, strugleth, roareth, sobbeth, snubbeth, and ready he is to burst for anger.
1671. in Skinner.
1880. Julia Schayer, in Scribners Mag., June, 300/2. I heerd her a-cryin an a-snubbin, all night.