rub noses
- nuzzleGentle facial caress
- affectionWarm emotional attachment
- greetingExpression of welcome
- snuggleEmbrace cozily
- noseOlfactory facial organ
touch · intimate · warmth · cuddle · gentle · tender · closeness · snout · bunny · puppy · whiskers · muzzle · sweet · playful · love · cold · fur · soft
physical affection/greeting
rub nosesslap in the face
Humiliating rebuke or rejection
push away · punch · slap · turn one's back · cold shoulder
intimacy and closeness
rub noseskeep at arm's length
Maintain deliberate distance from
look away · ignore · shun · stand apart · back away
greeting type
rub nosesignore
Refuse to notice
snub · give the cold shoulder · look through · brush off · blank