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brush-off

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Definition of brush-off

noun

[in singular] informal

a rejection or dismissal of someone by treating them as unimportant:he’s given her the brush-off

brush-off in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of brush-off in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

brush past
brush someone/thing aside
brush someone/thing off
brush up on or brush something up
brush wolf
brush-off
brush-turkey
brush-up
brushback
brushed
brushstroke

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More results for brush-off

brush¹ Br. Eng
brush off Eng-It
give somebody the brush-off in brush-off Eng-It

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