Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spurn

plural of spurn

present participle of spurn

The act of one who spurns.

(transitive, intransitive) To reject disdainfully; contemn; scorn. / (transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot. / (transitive) To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)

An act of spurning; a scornful rejection. / A kick; a blow with the foot. / (obsolete) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment. / (mining) A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.

simple past tense and past participle of spurn

plural of spurning

A headland in Easington parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, where the estuary of the River Humber meets the North Sea (OS grid ref TA3910).