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
Lysistrate-Ancient Greek
Dickens['dikinz]
Umut-Turkish
Giorgos-Greek
Sharonashə-RON-əEnglish (Rare)
Kawacatoose-Native American, Cree