单词 | brushoff |
释义 | (noun) Definition to reject someone He told me he'd been given the brush-off. Synonyms snub rebuff The results of the poll dealt a humiliating rebuff to Mr Jones. rejection These feelings of rejection and hurt remain. dismissal the high-handed dismissal of public opinion cut slight a child weeping over an imagined slight refusal a refusal of planning permission go-by (slang) knock-back (slang) repulse If he meets with a repulse he will not be cast down. cold shoulder repudiation kick in the teeth (slang) kiss-off (slang, mainly US, Canadian) bum's rush (slang) the (old) heave-ho (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of dismissal the high-handed dismissal of public opinion Synonyms rejection, refusal, rebuff, knock-back (slang), kick in the teeth (slang), brushoff (slang) in the sense of rebuff Definition a blunt refusal The results of the poll dealt a humiliating rebuff to Mr Jones. Synonyms rejection, defeat, snub, knock-back, check, opposition, slight, refusal, denial, brush-off (slang), repulse, thumbs down, cold shoulder, slap in the face (informal), kick in the teeth (slang), discouragement, the (old) heave-ho (informal) in the sense of refusal Definition the act of refusing a refusal of planning permission Synonyms rejection, denial, defiance, rebuff, knock-back (slang), thumbs down, repudiation, kick in the teeth (slang), negation, noNearby words of |
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