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Definition of Brushoff
1. an abrupt dismissal [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brushoff
Literary usage of Brushoff
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Accounting for Pow/Mias from the Korean War and the Vietnam War: Hearing edited by Robert K. Dornan (1998)
"Mr. Chairman, the contents of this message beg for a deeper examination beyond
the casual brushoff by DPMO. If accurate, they go to the very heart of ..."
2. End The Biggest Educational And Intellectual Blunder In History: A $100,000 by Norman W. Edmund (2005)
"... their children were miseducated at school and how they were given the brushoff
when they complained. The letters from educators were sharply different. ..."