brash

/bɹæʃ/

noun

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    A sudden burst of rain.

  3. 3

    An attack or assault.

verb

  1. 1

    To disturb.

adjective

  1. 1

    (of people or behaviour) Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.

    “a brash young businessman; a brash tabloid; a brash sense of humour”
  2. 2

    (of actions) Overly bold, impetuous or rash.

  3. 3

    (of things) Bold, bright or showy, often in a tasteless way.

    “brash colours; a brash perfume”

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    Leaf litter of small leaves and little twigs as found under a hedge.

  2. 2

    Broken and angular rock fragments underlying alluvial deposits.

  3. 3

    Broken fragments of ice.

adjective

  1. 1

    Brittle (said e.g. of wood or vegetables).

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