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:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Germain	zher-MEN	French
Elwyn	EL-win	English
Tanja	TAHN-yah (German, Finnish)	German, Finnish, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Koenraad	KOON-rah:t	Dutch
Elwood	['elwud]
Miska	MEES-kah (Finnish)	Hungarian, Finnish