"shine off" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: shines off [present, singular, third-person], shining off [participle, present], shined off [participle, past], shined off [past], shone off [participle, past], shone off [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|shine<,,:shone> off}} shine off (third-person singular simple present shines off, present participle shining off, simple past and past participle shined off or shone off)
  1. (informal, transitive) To be dismissive towards (someone or something, e.g. questions, concerns). Tags: informal, transitive
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