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	Pronounced	Usage
Hanley	['hænli]
Cyrano	SIR-ə-no (English)	Literature
Rosalin	ROZ-ə-lin	English (Rare)
Gjorgji	-	Macedonian
Elvire	el-VEER	French
Justyna	yuws-TI-nah	Polish