Definizione monolingua

brush

brush (third-person singular simple present brushes, present participle brushing, simple past and past participle brushed)

1. To clean with a brush.

   Brush your teeth.

2. To untangle or arrange with a brush.

   Brush your hair.

3. To apply with a brush.

   Brush the paint onto the walls.

4. To remove with a sweeping motion.

   Brush the flour off your clothes.

5. To touch with a sweeping motion.

   Her scarf brushed his skin.

   • 1990 October 28, Paul Simon, “Further to Fly”, The Rhythm of the Saints, Warner Bros.

     Maybe you will find a love that you discover accidentally, who falls against you gently as a pickpocket brushes your thigh.

brush (plural brushes)

1. An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
2. A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
3. The act of brushing something.

   She gave her hair a quick brush.

4. (uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees.
5. A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.

   He has had brushes with communism from time to time.

6. The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.
7. (music) An instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals.
8. (video games) In 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area.
9. (poker, slang) The floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino.
10. (North Wisconsin, uncountable) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in wreathmaking.

Definizione dizionario brush

	spazzola
	implement
	Un contatto elettrico caricato a molla che collega il rotore e l'armatura di un motore o di un generatore.
	A spring-loaded electrical contact that connects the rotor and armature of a motor or generator.
	Uno strumento con un manico e una testa con setole flessibili, usato per pettinare i capelli.
	An implement with a handle, and a head with multiple more or less flexible bristles, used for arranging hair.

	pennello
	implement
	Strumento dotato di manico e di testa con setole flessibili, utilizzato per dipingere.
	An implement with a handle, and a head with multiple more or less flexible bristles, used for painting.
	A graphical object used in paint programs to sketch or fill in areas of a drawing with the color, pattern, or image currently in use.

	spazzolare
	to clean (with a brush)
	to untangle/arrange
	Pulire con una spazzola.
	To clean with a brush.
	Applicarsi con una spazzola.
	To apply with a brush.

	incontro
	short experience

	scontro
	short experience

	spazzare
	Toccare con un movimento ampio.
	To touch with a sweeping motion.

	spazzare via
	Rimuovere con un movimento ampio.
	To remove with a sweeping motion.

	spazzolare i denti
	Pulire i denti con uno spazzolino.
	To clean teeth with a brush.

	spazzolarsi
	to untangle/arrange

	spennellare
	to apply

arbusto

boscaglia

coda

scaramuccia

scopa

scopare

sfiorare

sottobosco

spazzolino

Altri significati:

(uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees.

(poker, slang) The floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino.

A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.

(to) brush

The act of brushing something.

act of brushing

wild vegetation

to touch

to remove

An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.

(music) An instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals.

brush (e.g. teeth)

(video games) In 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area.

The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.

electrical contact

(writing, painting) brush

A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.

(North Wisconsin, uncountable) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in wreathmaking.

furry tail

To untangle or arrange with a brush.