transitive. To rebuff, obstruct, reject (a person).

transitive. To repel, rebuff, snub (a person); to refuse to accept, listen to, or admit; (also) to turn down for employment.

transitive. To give a counterbuff to; to strike in return or in the opposite direction; to meet (a blow) with a return blow; to rebuff.

transitive. To reject (a person or thing) in an abrupt or ungracious manner; to put off, dissuade.

transitive. To drive away (a suitor or lover), esp. with harsh words or treatment; to reject (a person's advances, a suit, etc.).

To put off disdainfully. Obsolete.

transitive. to blow off: (a) (now U.S. slang) to rebuff, to reject the advances of (a person); to ignore, disregard, dismiss; (b) U.S. slang, to…

transitive. With off: To reject bluntly.

transitive. To reject strongly. Also: (literal) to spit out.

transitive. To bear ill-will towards; to treat with disfavour, to rebuff. Frequently as past participle and participial adjective Australian slang.

(transitive) (occasionallyabsol.) to fend off or push with a stiff arm; hence figurative, to rebuff or reject; also as n. usually attributive) in…

transitive. To refuse, to rebuff. Australian and New Zealand colloquial.

to brush off: figurative, to rebuff, dismiss (a person, etc.). So brush-off n. a rebuff, dismissal. Originally U.S.