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brash

A ไม่ รอบคอบ  impetuous reckless careful prudent

 

brashy

A ไม่ รอบคอบ  impetuous reckless prudent cautious

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BRASH

Brash, a. Etym: [Cf. Gael. bras or G. barsch harsh, sharp, tart, impetuous, D. barsch, Sw. & Dan. barsk.]

 

Defn: Hasty in temper; impetuous. Grose.

 

BRASH

Brash, a. Etym: [Cf. Amer. bresk, brusk, fragile, brittle. ]

 

Defn: Brittle, as wood or vegetables. [Colloq. , U. S.] Bartlett.

 

BRASH

Brash, n. Etym: [See Brash brittle. ]

 

1. A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.

 

2. Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges. [Prov. Eng. ] Wright.

 

3. (Geol.)

 

Defn: Broken and angular fragments of rocks underlying alluvial deposits. Lyell.

 

4. Broken fragments of ice. Kane. Water brash (Med. ), an affection characterized by a spasmodic pain or hot sensation in the stomach with a rising of watery liquid into the mouth; pyrosis. -- Weaning brash (Med. ), a severe form of diarrhea which sometimes attacks children just weaned.

 

BRASHY

BRASHY Brash "y, a.

 

1. Resembling, or of the nature of, brash, or broken fragments; broken; crumbly.

 

Our progress was not at all impeded by the few soft, brashy floes that we encountered. F. T. Bullen.

 

2. Showery; characterized by brashes, or showers.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

brash

brash 1 |braSH bræʃ | adjective self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way: he could be brash, cocky, and arrogant. strong, energetic, or irreverent: I like brash, vibrant flavors. (of a place or thing ) having an ostentatious or tasteless appearance: the cafe was a brash new building. DERIVATIVES brash ly adverb, brash ness noun ORIGIN early 19th cent. (originally dialect ); perhaps a form of rash 1 .

 

brash

brash 2 |bræʃ braSH | noun a mass of fragments, in particular: loose broken rock or ice. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

brash

brash 1 |braʃ | adjective self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way: he was brash, cocky, and arrogant. having an ostentatious or tasteless appearance: the cafe was a brash new building. DERIVATIVES brashly adverb, brashness noun ORIGIN early 19th cent. (originally dialect ); perhaps a form of rash 1 .

 

brash

brash 2 |braʃ | noun [ mass noun ] 1 loose broken rock or ice. 2 clippings from hedges, shrubs, or other plants. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

brash

brash adjective a brash man: self-assertive, pushy, cocksure, cocky, self-confident, arrogant, bold, audacious, brazen, bumptious, overweening, puffed up; forward, impudent, insolent, rude. ANTONYMS meek.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

brash

brash adjective 1 a brash, noisy man: self-assertive, assertive, cocksure, full of oneself, self-confident, arrogant, thrusting, bold, as bold as brass, audacious, brazen, brazen-faced; forward, impudent, insolent, impertinent, rude, cheeky; informal cocky, pushy, brassy. ANTONYMS meek, diffident. 2 brash colours: garish, gaudy, loud, over-bright, ostentatious, showy, flamboyant, flashy, vulgar, tasteless, tawdry; informal tacky; N. Amer. informal bling-bling.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

brash

brash /bræʃ /形容詞 ⦅けなして ⦆1 〈人 態度が 〉生意気な, 出しゃばりの, さしでがましい ; 高圧的な .2 〈物が 〉華美な, けばけばしい ; 悪趣味な ; 〈音が 〉耳障りな .3 せっかちな, 無鉄砲な ; 軽率な .br sh ly 副詞 br sh ness 名詞