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Type Words
Synonyms cheeky, nervy
Derivation brashness


a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club.

Examples of brash

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As brash as ever, Stockman maintains his innocence and contests the allegations.
From the businessweek.com
The crowd has gotten crankier in the face of the brash indifference to its fury.
From the time.com
No Westerner, much less a brash young American, has ever advanced to the finals.
From the time.com
He certainly doesn't fit the stereotype of a brash young Master of the Universe.
From the time.com
Puyallup pioneer Ezra Meeker, another brash showman, was an official timekeeper.
From the thenewstribune.com
If you like leopard print but are wary of looking brash, this is a great option.
From the independent.co.uk
The Australian sense of humour is a bit more brash, they enjoy a bit more filth.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Small, floating fragments of brash ice covered less than 10 percent of the bay.
From the sciencedaily.com
Despite the World Cup fame of Val Gardena, Selva is neither upmarket nor brash.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • Offensively bold; "a brash newcomer disputed the age-old rules for admission to the club"; "a nervy thing to say"
  • Brashs was one of Australia's biggest music retail chains, specializing in the retail of various vinyl records and CDs, blank audio cassettes and other accessories during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. The first Brashs stores were established in 1895, at the time just selling Pianos.
  • Leaf litter of small leaves and little twigs as found under a hedge; impetuous or rash; insensitive or tactless; impudent or shameless
  • (Brashing) Removal of the lower dead branches, up to about two metres, of trees in a stand.
  • Brash is a Brown Bear that lives in Kremwood Forest. He is an athlete who is at his happiest when he is undefeated.
  • ICE ZONE. Parts of an ice sheet consisting of crushed and ground-up fragments of ice either surrounding large ice-floes or located between them. Brash ice zones may comprise 30 - 35% of the total area of an ice field.
  • The woody material left in the forest after a logging operation which you would call slash.
  • Ice broken into pieces, about 6 ft. in diameter and projecting very little above sea level.
  • Aggressive; arrogant