shrift
/ʃrɪft/noun
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(short shrift में) उपेक्षा, बेरुख़ी
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used in the phrase short shrift, meaning very little attention or sympathy
(short shrift में) उपेक्षा, बेरुख़ी
- His complaint got short shrift.
¶Idioms 1
give sb/sth short shrift | get short shrift
to give somebody or something, or receive, very little attention or sympathy
किसी को बेरुख़ी से टाल देना, ज़रा भी तवज्जो न देना
- The judge gave his excuses short shrift.
- Proposals to cut the budget got short shrift from the board.
§Grammar and usage
Short shrift means quick and unsympathetic treatment, so give something short shrift means to dismiss it without much thought.
Short shrift का अर्थ है जल्दबाज़ी भरा और बेरुखा व्यवहार, इसलिए give something short shrift का अर्थ है उसे बिना ज़्यादा सोचे खारिज कर देना।