get the brushoff

Variant of brushoff

brushoff definition

☆ brush·off (-ôf′)

noun

Slang an abrupt or rude dismissal, esp. in the phrase give (or get) the brushoff

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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