get the go-by
get the go-by
To be disregarded or ignored. Man, none of these pedestrians will stop and talk to me—I keep getting the go-by.
See also: get
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get the go-by
Inf. to be ignored or passed by. It was my turn, but I got the go-by. Tom stood on the road for fifteen minutes trying to get a ride, but all he could get was the go-by.
See also: get
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- give (one) the go-by
- give someone the go-by
- give the go-by
- on one's
- on someone's
- (it) don't bother me none
- out of one's
- (I've) got to go
- save someone's skin
- it's dogged that does it