cut someone dead

Related to word: cut

Idiom

Definition

  1. To deliberately ignore someone, acting as if you do not recognize them, typically to show anger or displeasure.

    故意不理睬某人,裝作不認識,以表達憤怒或不悅。

    • She cut me dead, acting like she didn't even see me.

      她故意不理我,假裝完全沒看到我。

    • I said hello to him, but he just cut me dead, which was very rude.

      我向他打招呼,但他完全不理我,這非常無禮。

    • Ever since our argument, she has been cutting me dead.

      自從我們爭吵後,她就一直故意不理我。