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brush-off

/ˈbrʌʃ ɒf/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma recusa brusca, desdenhosa ou desprezível, ou a falta de disposição para interagir com alguém ou algo.

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noun

/ˈbrʌʃ ɒf/B2formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa uma recusa brusca, desdenhosa ou desprezível, ou a falta de disposição para interagir com alguém ou algo.

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.

    ptDesprezo

    • 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.

    Sinônimoscold shoulderdismissalrebuffrejectionslightsnub

    Antônimosacceptancewelcome

Formas
  • brush-offs plural form
  • brush-offs' possessive plural form
  • brush-off's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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