brashy

brash·y

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [brash-ee]
- /ˈbræʃ i/
- /brˈaʃi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brash-ee]
- /ˈbræʃ i/

Definitions of brashy word

adjective brashy loosely fragmented; rubbishy 3
adjective brashy (of timber) brittle 3
abbreviation BRASHY brash. 1
adjective brashy Scot. and North England Dialect. showery. 1
adjective brashy brash, stormy. 0
adjective brashy brittle, crumbly. 0

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Origin of brashy

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1795-1805; brash + -y1

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Parts of speech for Brashy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Brashy

brashy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

brashy usage trend in Literature

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