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:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jewel['dʒuəl]
SamsonSAM-sən (English)Biblical, English, French, Biblical Latin
ÉAdaoinAY-deenIrish
KarolÍNa-Czech
Ithaii-THAY-ie (English)Biblical
VÍGi-Ancient Scandinavian