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brash
[ brash ]
adjective
a brash young man.
Synonyms: , , , ,
Antonyms: , , ,
- energetic or highly spirited, especially in an irreverent way; zesty:
a brash new musical.
- (used especially of wood) brittle.
noun
- a pile or stack of loose fragments or debris, as of rocks or hedge clippings.
- Pathology. heartburn ( def 1 ).
- Scot. and North England Dialect.
- a sudden shower or burst of rain.
- any sudden, minor sickness or indisposition, especially of the digestive tract.
- an assault; attack.
brash
1/ æʃ /
adjective
- tastelessly or offensively loud, showy, or bold
- hasty; rash
- impudent
brash
2/ æʃ /
noun
- loose rubbish, such as broken rock, hedge clippings, etc; debris
brash
3/ æʃ /
noun
- pathol another name for heartburn
Derived Forms
- ˈ, adverb
- ˈԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- · adverb
- ·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of brash1
Word History and Origins
Origin of brash1
Origin of brash2
Origin of brash3
Example Sentences
Cheyenne is fiery and brash — in one scene she rejects a series of dance partners by describing a murder — but de Laâge imbues her with emotional complexity.
The spirit of Aries is brash and youthful, confidently stumbling into life without a playbook.
His brash character in “Midsommar” remains a connective point for fans, even though Poulter claims he had the easiest job on set since he was “just wandering around vaping and making d— jokes.”
In some of the book’s finest moments, Sheff explores her creative emergence, particularly her brash efforts to enmesh herself with Fluxus, the international art movement that celebrated the act of performance for performance’s sake.
All were brash, dominant programs that won at least two consecutive championships while the rest of the world was at their necks.
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