COLD-SHOULDER


Meaning of COLD-SHOULDER in English

{v.}, {informal} To act towards a person; with dislike or scorn; be unfriendly to. * /Fred cold-shouldered his old friend when they passed on the street./ * /It is impolite and unkind to cold-shoulder people./ Compare: BRUSH OFF(2), HIGH-HAT, LOOK DOWN ONE'S NOSE AT.

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