HyperDic: shrug_off

English > 1 sense of the expression shrug off:
VERBcommunicationshrug offminimize the importance of, brush aside
English > shrug off: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaningminimize the importance of, brush aside.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderdismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignorebar from attention or consideration
See alsoshrugraise one's shoulders to indicate indifference / indifference or resignation

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