brush

Pronúncia: brʌʃ
    noun
  1. [act of brushing] raspallada, cop de raspall.

  2. [implement] raspall.
  3. [for sweeping] raspall.
  4. [for applying paint] brotxa.
  5. [artist's] pinzell.
  6. [shaving brush] brotxa.
  7. Electricity escombreta.

  8. [fox's] cua, cua peluda.

  9. Botany brossa, malesa, farda, sotabosc.

  10. [skirmish] escaramussa.
  11. [brief encounter with opponent] topada, enganxada.
  12. to have a brush with someone tenir una enganxada amb algú.
  13. transitive verb
  14. raspallar.
  15. [shoes] netejar, raspallar, enllustrar.
  16. [touch] fregar (lleugerament).
  17. to brush aside rebutjar, no fer cas de.
  18. to brush (away \ off) treure amb un raspall.
  19. to brush down raspallar, netejar.
  20. (idem) [horse] estrijolar.
  21. to brush up [smarten] empolainar, empolistrar.
  22. (idem) [renovate] repassar, refrescar.
  23. intransitive verb
  24. to brush against fregar (lleugerament).
  25. to brush (by \ past) passar molt a prop de.