| 释义 |
brush-off
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: brush off, v.
1. : a quietly curt or disdainful dismissal
< she gave him the brush-off >
2. : an offensive maneuver used by basketball and lacrosse players to get rid of an opponent by running him into a teammate |