cold-shoulders

A form of cold-shoulder — To disrespect (someone), especially by ignoring them; to slight, to snub.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cold-shoulder
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APA

cold-shoulders. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold-shoulders

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“cold-shoulders.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold-shoulders. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cold-shoulders,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold-shoulders.

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