shrug off
Third Person
shrugs off
Present Participle
shrugging off
Past Tense
shrugged off
Past Participle
shrugged off
1
to consider something unworthy of one's attention or consideration
transitive
- The manager advised the team to shrug off the distractions and maintain productivity.
- Despite the challenges, they managed to shrug off the setbacks and move forward.
- The athlete decided to shrug off the negative comments and stay focused on training.
- She shrugged the criticism off and continued with her work.
- Please shrug these minor issues off and concentrate on the main goal.