brush
/brʌʃ/ verb [T]Translation
› to use a brush to clean or tidy something
fırçalamak
to brush your hair/teeth 833839 brush sth away/off, etc › to move something somewhere using a brush or your hand
süpürmek, süpürüp atmak
He brushed the snow off his coat.1078 brush against/past sb/sth › to lightly touch someone or something as you move past
brush sth aside/off phrasal verb geçerken birine hafifçe dokunmak, sürtünmek
He brushed past me as he went up the stairs.1078 › to refuse to think about something seriously
brush up (on) sth phrasal verb bir şeyi ciddiye almayı reddetmek
He brushed aside her suggestion.1185 › to improve your skills in something
becerilerini tazelemek, geliştirmek
I'm trying to brush up on my French before I go to Paris.1839(Definition of brush verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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