English verb: cold-shoulder | |||
1. | cold-shoulder (cognition) pay no attention to, disrespect | ||
Samples | She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance. | ||
Synonyms | slight | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside | ||