Meaning

1 senses

  1. To disrespect (someone), especially by ignoring them; to slight, to snub.

    pay no attention to, disrespect

Forms

cold-shoulders, cold-shouldering, cold-shouldered, cold-shouldered
Base formcold-shoulder · to cold-shoulder
3rd person singularcold-shoulders
Present participlecold-shouldering
Past simplecold-shouldered
Past participlecold-shouldered

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycold-shoulder
he, she, itcold-shoulders

Past simpleLesson

all personscold-shouldered

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave cold-shouldered
he, she, ithas cold-shouldered

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill cold-shoulder

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • pay no attention to, disrespect:slight

Word family

1 related words
Relatedcold shoulder

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
colandercoldA1coldlycoldnesscoleslawcolic
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