BRUSH-OFF


Meaning of BRUSH-OFF in English

If someone gives you the brush-off when you speak to them, they refuse to talk to you or be nice to you. ( INFORMAL )

I wanted to keep in touch, but when I called him he gave me the brush-off.

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