ALL meanings of bray
bray
B b - verb bray When a donkey brays, it makes a loud harsh sound. 3
- verb bray If someone brays, they make a loud harsh sound or talk in a loud harsh way. 3
- verb bray Bray is also a noun. 3
- verb bray (of a donkey) to utter its characteristic loud harsh sound; heehaw 3
- verb bray to make a similar sound, as in laughing 3
- verb bray to utter with a loud harsh sound 3
- noun bray the loud harsh sound uttered by a donkey 3
- noun bray a similar loud cry or uproar 3
- verb bray to distribute (ink) over printing type or plates 3
- verb bray to pound into a powder, as in a mortar 3
- verb bray to hit or beat (someone or something) hard; bang 3
- intransitive verb bray to make the loud, harsh cry of a donkey, or a sound, esp. a laugh, like this 3
- verb transitive bray to utter loudly and harshly 3
- noun bray the loud, harsh cry of a donkey, or a sound like this 3
- verb transitive bray to crush or pound into a powder, as in a mortar 3
- verb transitive bray to spread thin, as ink 3
- noun bray the loud, harsh cry of a donkey. 1
- noun bray any similar loud, harsh sound. 1
- verb without object bray to utter a loud and harsh cry, as a donkey. 1
- verb without object bray to make a loud, harsh, disagreeable sound. 1
- verb with object bray to pound or crush fine, as in a mortar. 1
- verb with object bray Printing. to thin (ink) on a slate before placing on the ink plate of a press. 1
- intransitive verb bray donkey: neigh 1
- noun bray sound a donkey makes 1
- noun bray The cry of an ass or donkey. 0
- noun bray The cry of a camel. 0
- noun bray Any harsh, grating, or discordant sound. 0
- verb bray (Intransitive Verb) Of a donkey, to make its cry. 0
- verb bray (Intransitive Verb) Of a camel, to make its cry. 0
- verb bray (Intransitive Verb) To make a harsh, discordant sound like a donkey's bray. 0
- verb bray (Transitive Verb) To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound. 0
- verb bray (now rare) To crush or pound, especially with a mortar. 0
- verb bray (Britain, chiefly Yorkshire) By extension, to hit someone or something. 0