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Cold-shoulder meaning in English
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Cold-shoulder
see synonyms of cold-shoulderVerb
1. cold-shoulder, slight
pay no attention to, disrespect
Example Sentences:'She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Cold-shoulder
see synonyms of cold-shouldernoun
1. the cold shoulder
verb cold-shoulder (transitive)
2.
to treat with indifference
verb (transitive)
informal
to treat (a person) with indifference
Even her own party considered her shrewish and nagging, and cold-shouldered her in
the corridors.
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Cold-shoulder
see synonyms of cold-shoulder Informal
deliberate indifference or coldness; a slight, rebuff, or snub
often used with theWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.