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あしらった

handled, dealt with, brushed off, snubbed

→ あしらう
verb · past tense Rare #42,950
handled, dealt with Often implies handling someone skillfully or dismissively, depending on context.
JA: 店員は質問に丁寧にあしらった。
EN: The clerk handled the questions politely.
brushed off, snubbed Often used in the expression 鼻であしらった, meaning to dismiss someone contemptuously.
JA: 彼は私の誘いをあしらった。
EN: He brushed off my invitation.

その女は酔っ払いをまるで子供のようにうまくあしらった。

That woman handled the drunk as skillfully as if he were a child.