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Definition of shine on
shine on
- to ignore, pass by.
Bill shined on his homework and played video games.
I was steady trying to hit on her, but she shined me on.
- See more words with the same meaning: to reject, ignore.
Last edited on Apr 25 2013. Submitted by Carol S. from Felton, CA, USA on Feb 23 2002.
verb
- to tell someone a tall tale. To lie. To purposely deceive someone.
Come on, man, don't shine me on.
Last edited on Apr 25 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 29 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'to reject, ignore': | |
| Definitions include: to fail to meet a person or group. | |
| Definitions include: A term used in the Bronx in the seventies denoting that a person is ignored, looked over, paid no attention to, wrote off, disrespected. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore a misdeed. | |
| Definitions include: it means to ignore, let go or pay him/her no attention. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore another person(s) in a rude manner. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore someone | |
| Definitions include: To reject or refuse, often in an abrupt or forceful manner. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore or dismiss. | |
| Definitions include: Ignore me. | |
| Definitions include: to be cut off from contact. | |
| Definitions include: v. to reject or diss someone | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: to reject or cancel. | |
| Definitions include: Absolutely do not ignore as one would do if sleeping. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'on': | |
| Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: See on (one's) plate. | |
| Definitions include: useless. | |
| Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. | |
| Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction. | |
| Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of". | |
| Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon. | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on". | |
| Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone. | |
| Definitions include: to be involved with. | |
| Definitions include: to be present in large numbers. | |
| Definitions include: to be very happy. | |
Other terms relating to 'shine': | |
| Definitions include: no matter what. | |
| Definitions include: interjection used to wake someone up. | |
| Definitions include: To not show up to an event. | |
| Definitions include: To have sex with, may specifically refer to "doggie style." | |
| Definitions include: to think exceedingly highly of a person. | |
| Definitions include: anal area | |
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