PASS BY


Meaning of PASS BY in English

{v.} To give no attention to; not notice; ignore, * /I can pass over the disorderliness of the troops, but their disobedience is serious./ * /In choosing men to be given a salary raise, the foreman passed Mr. Hart by./ * /She was unattractive, the kind of a girl that everybody would pass by./

See: PASS OVER.

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