shrug off

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения того, что что-то считается неважным или игнорируется, или для избавления от чего-либо путём пожимания плечами.

A phrasal verb used to indicate dismissing something as unimportant or ignoring it, or to get rid of something by shaking the shoulders.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Dismiss or ignoreinformal

   To treat something as unimportant or not worth worrying about.

   Отмахнуться

   • She shrugged off the criticism and continued working.
   • He tried to shrug off the pain, but it was too intense.
   • The manager shrugged off the complaint as a minor issue.

   Synonymsbrush asidediscountdismissdisregardignore

   Antonymsacceptacknowledgeconsiderembraceheednoteregardrespect

2. Get rid of or shake offinformal

   To physically remove something, like a jacket or a burden, by shrugging.

   Сбросить

   • He shrugged off his coat and hung it on the hook.
   • She shrugged off the heavy backpack after the long hike.
   • The dog shrugged off the water from its fur.

   Synonymscast offdiscardremoveshake offshedthrow off

   Antonymsdonput onwear

Base verbshrug