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noun
- 1. an implement with a handle, consisting of bristles, hair, or wire set into a block, used for cleaning or scrubbing, applying a liquid or powder to a surface, arranging the hair, or other purposes: "a paint brush" Similar
- 2. a slight and fleeting touch: "the lightest brush of his lips against her cheek" Similar
verb
- 1. remove (dust or dirt) by sweeping or scrubbing: "we'll be able to brush the mud off easily" Similar
- 2. touch something lightly and gently: "their fingers brushed as she took the glass from him" Similar
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The meaning of BRASH is brittle. How to use brash in a sentence. brittle; heedless of the consequences : audacious; done in haste without regard for consequences : rash…
having a lot of energy and the confidence to succeed, and not having much respect for others or worrying about their feelings: His lawyer was brash, arrogant, and egocentric, but he usually won his cases. In fashion, brash can mean energetic and full of new ideas: a designer known for his brash and innovative style.
Brash sounds like what it means: harsh, loud, and maybe a little rude. Sometimes that’s good, like when you have a serious rash on your face and give Aunt Nell a brash warning before she showers you with kisses. There's nothing warm and fuzzy about brash.
5 meanings: 1. tastelessly or offensively loud, showy, or bold 2. hasty; rash 3. impudent loose rubbish, such as broken rock,.... Click for more definitions.
1. / bræʃ / noun. loose rubbish, such as broken rock, hedge clippings, etc; debris. brash. 2. / bræʃ / adjective. tastelessly or offensively loud, showy, or bold. hasty; rash. impudent. brash. 3. / bræʃ / noun. pathol another name for heartburn. Discover More.
adj. 1. tastelessly or offensively loud, showy, or bold. 2. hasty; rash. 3. impudent. [C19: perhaps influenced by rash 1] ˈbrashly adv. ˈbrashness n. brash. ( bræʃ) n. loose rubbish, such as broken rock, hedge clippings, etc; debris.
Definition of brash adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
brash meaning, definition, what is brash: behaving too confidently and speaking to...: Learn more.
noun [ U ] uk / ˈbræʃ.nəs / us / ˈbræʃ.nəs / Add to word list. behaviour that shows a lot of confidence and not much respect: He developed a reputation for brashness. He later confided that his brashness masked his fear of failure. Fewer examples. He has had to learn how to control his brashness and insensitivity.
1. brittle or fragile, as some wood. 2. hasty and reckless; rash; impetuous. 3. offensively bold; pushing, presumptuous, impudent, etc. noun. 4. pyrosis. 5. Scottish. a sudden shower. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. brashly (ˈbrashly) adverb.
