Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brass off

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
brass off
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To shoot someone or something.

Dated; Intransitive verb; Slang

verb

To insult, criticize or scold (someone).

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

brasses off (present, singular) brassing off (participle, present) brassed off (participle, past) brassed off (past)

Questions

What does brass off mean?
To shoot someone or something.

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