What does "shrug off" mean?

To dismiss a worry To treat something as not worth concern.

How do you use "shrug off" in a sentence?

He shrugged off the criticism. She shrugged it off. Don't just shrug it off.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To dismiss a worry

不以为然，一笑置之

Restarle importancia, quitarse de encima

軽く受け流す、気にしない

대수롭지 않게 넘기다, 신경 쓰지 않다

To treat something as not worth concern.

认为某事不值得担心。把批评或问题当作无关紧要的事情而忽略。

Tratar algo como si no mereciera preocupación. Ignorar críticas o problemas como si no fueran importantes.

心配する価値がないとして扱うこと。批判や問題を大したことではないとして無視すること。

걱정할 가치가 없는 것으로 취급하다.

Base verb: shrug

Particle: off

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

He shrugged off the criticism.
他对批评不以为然
Le restó importancia a las críticas
彼は批判を軽く受け流した
그는 비판을 대수롭지 않게 넘겼다
She shrugged it off.
她一笑置之
Se lo quitó de encima
彼女はそれを気にしなかった
그녀는 그것을 신경 쓰지 않았다
Don't just shrug it off.
别不当回事
No le restes importancia sin más
軽く受け流さないで
그냥 대수롭지 않게 넘기지 마

Context: dismissing, indifference, resilience

Tone: casual

From the shrugging gesture.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal