About The Word Cold-shoulder

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Cold-shoulder

Cold-shoulder Meaning & Definition
Cold-shoulder Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cold-shoulder?

[n] a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"
[v] pay no attention to, disrespect; "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cold-shoulder: cut | slight | snub

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cold-shoulder: blink | brush-off | carefully ignore | cut | cut a corner | cut corners | cut direct | dismissal | disregard | dodge | fudge | high-hat | humiliation | not receive | ostracize | pass over | pass over lightly | rebuff | refusal | repulse | scamp | skim | skim over | skim the surface | skimp | skip over | slight | slubber over | slur | slur over | sneer | sniff | snob | snort | snub | spurn | spurning | the cold shoulder | the go-by | touch upon | touch upon lightly | turn away from | upstage

See Also | brush aside | brush off | discount | dismiss | disregard | ignore | push aside | rebuff | slight

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