Meaning

2 senses
  1. (slang)To pay a debt or hand over money.

  2. (slang, transitive)To shell.

Forms

brasses up, brassing up, brassed up, brassed up
Base formbrass up · to brass up
3rd person singularbrasses up
Present participlebrassing up
Past simplebrassed up
Past participlebrassed up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybrass up
he, she, itbrasses up

Past simpleLesson

all personsbrassed up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave brassed up
he, she, ithas brassed up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill brass up

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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