Pronúncia: brʌʃ
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noun
- [act of brushing] raspallada, cop de raspall.
- [implement] raspall.
- [for sweeping] raspall.
- [for applying paint] brotxa.
- [artist's] pinzell.
- [shaving brush] brotxa.
- Electricity escombreta.
- [fox's] cua, cua peluda.
- Botany brossa, malesa, farda, sotabosc.
- [skirmish] escaramussa.
- [brief encounter with opponent] topada, enganxada.
- to have a brush with someone tenir una enganxada amb algú. transitive verb
- raspallar.
- [shoes] netejar, raspallar, enllustrar.
- [touch] fregar (lleugerament).
- to brush aside rebutjar, no fer cas de.
- to brush (away \ off) treure amb un raspall.
- to brush down raspallar, netejar.
- (idem) [horse] estrijolar.
- to brush up [smarten] empolainar, empolistrar.
- (idem) [renovate] repassar, refrescar. intransitive verb
- to brush against fregar (lleugerament).
- to brush (by \ past) passar molt a prop de.