Meaning of brush-off | Babel Free
Definitions
An abrupt rebuff, a snub or curt rejection, a disdainful dismissal.
Examples
“A halfhearted “thank you” may be a brush-off.”
“For the first time, we in the SF ghetto are beginning to get criticism – not brush-offs from literary snobs.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.