けんもほろろ（けんもほろろ）
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: brusquely refusing
Example sentences
- 頼んでもけんもほろろだった。 — Even when he asked, he was bluntly rebuffed.
- けんもほろろに追い返される。 — She's sent packing without a shred of courtesy.
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