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cold-shoulder
cold-shoulder
to ignore someone; to give someone a cool reception. (See also the cold shoulder.) The hostess cold-shouldered me, so I spilt my appetizers in the swimming pool. Tiffany cold-shouldered the guy who was trying to flirt with her.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Blue | | [blu:] | |
Noboru | | no-bo-ṙoo | Japanese |
Sylvi | | SUYL-vee (Finnish) | Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish |
Partha | | - | Hinduism, Bengali, Indian, Assamese |
Abilio | | ah-BEE-lyo | Spanish |
AndĚL | | - | Czech |