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brush-off
*brush-off
Fig. rejection; being cast aside and ignored. (*Typically: get ~; give someone ~.) Don't talk to Tom. He'll just give you the brush-off. I went up to her and asked for a date, but I got the brush-off.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ji-Hoon | | jee-hoon | Korean |
Netuno | | - | Portuguese (Brazilian) |
Charley | | ['tʃa:li] | |
Olov | | OL-ov | Swedish |
Jehu | | JEE-hyoo (English) | Biblical |
Aravind | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Tamil |