Definitions for cold-shoulder

cold-shoulder cold-shoul·der

Spelling: [kohld-shohl-der]
IPA: /ˈkoʊldˈʃoʊl dər/

Cold-Shoulder is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 748 anagrams from letters in cold-shoulder (-cddehlloorsu).

Definitions for cold-shoulder

noun

  1. a show of deliberate indifference or disregard.

verb (used with object)

  1. to snub; show indifference to.

Origin of cold-shoulder

First recorded in 1810-20

Examples for cold-shoulder

One doesn't realize these things at first—neither of you will, till you see how dreadfully Society can cold-shoulder.

Swift does not at once fascinate and cold-shoulder him as he does to so many people.

As to Frances, she behaved abominably, and turned the cold-shoulder to everybody.

Word Value for cold-shoulder
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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