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shrug off
DEFINITIONS OF:
shrug off
1
v
minimize the importance of, brush aside
“Jane
shrugged off
the news that her stock had fallen 3 points”
Type of:
brush aside
,
brush off
,
discount
,
dismiss
,
disregard
,
ignore
,
push aside
bar from attention or consideration
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