idiom
give someone the cold shoulder
GIV SUM-wun the KOLD SHOL-der
ɡɪv ˈsʌmwʌn ðə koʊld ˈʃoʊldərListen
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Syllable breakdown
givesomeonethecoldshoulder
Dictionary meaning
deliberately ignore or snub someone
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