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short shrift
short shrift /ˌʃɔːtˈʃrɪft/ aep /ˌʃɔːrt-/ noun [U]
► F0 If you get or are given short shrift by someone, you are treated without sympathy and given little attention: » He'll get short shrift from me if he starts complaining about money again, now that I know how much he earns!Thesaurus+: ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Violent or aggressive , ↑Treating people or animals badly , ↑Insults and abuse |