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brush-off

/ˈbrʌʃ ɒf/

Traduction: Nom désignant un refus brusque, dédaigneux ou méprisant, ou une attitude qui consiste à ignorer ou écarter quelqu'un avec rudesse.

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noun

/ˈbrʌʃ ɒf/B2formal
  • frNom désignant un refus brusque, dédaigneux ou méprisant, ou une attitude qui consiste à ignorer ou écarter quelqu'un avec rudesse.

A noun referring to a curt, dismissive, or disdainful rejection or refusal to engage with someone or something.

  1. Curt or disdainful rejectionB2informal

    A dismissive or rude refusal to accept someone or something.

    frRebuffade

    • She gave him the brush-off when he asked for a date.
    • His proposal received a complete brush-off from the committee.
    • I tried to apologize, but she just gave me the brush-off.

    Synonymescold shoulderdismissalrebuffrejectionslightsnub

    Antonymesacceptancewelcome

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  • brush-offs plural form
  • brush-offs' possessive plural form
  • brush-off's possessive singular form
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