Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To disturb.

Examples

10 sentences

  1. Tom was brash.

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  2. I don't like his brash way of talking.

    ruМне не нравится его дерзкая манера говорить. — vilnat

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  3. In contrast with many of his contemporaries, he’s not brash and boastful.

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  4. Mary's brash manner didn't put Tom off, but rather impressed him from the outset.

    deMarias nassforsche Art hat Tom nicht abgeschreckt, sondern von Anfang an beeindruckt. — al_ex_an_der

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  5. Don't be so brash.

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Origin

Uncertain. Perhaps from Scots brash, brasch (“a violent onset; an attack or assault”). Per

Uncertain. Perhaps from Scots brash, brasch (“a violent onset; an attack or assault”). Perhaps also related to Dutch bars (“stern; strict”), German barsch (“harsh; unfriendly”), Danish barsk (“harsh; rough; tough”), Swedish barsk (“harsh; impetuous”).

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Forms

brashes, brashing, brashed, brashed
Base formbrash · to brash
3rd person singularbrashes
Present participlebrashing
Past simplebrashed
Past participlebrashed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybrash
he, she, itbrashes

Past simpleLesson

all personsbrashed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave brashed
he, she, ithas brashed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill brash

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
brandishC2brandybrassB1brassic
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