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Adjective
/ˈbrasē/,
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brassier, comparative; brassiest, superlative;
  1. Resembling brass, in particular

  2. Bright or harsh yellow

  3. Sounding like a brass musical instrument; harsh and loud

  4. (of a person, typically a woman) Tastelessly showy or loud in appearance or manner
    • - her brassy, audacious exterior
  1. resembling the sound of a brass instrument
  2. tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
  3. audacious: unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent ...
  4. Brassy were a multi-faceted English band, with an American singer. Muffin Spencer, the sister of Jon Spencer (of Jon Spencer Blues Explosion), was the band's lead vocalist. She was formerly lead singer with The Exuberants.
  5. Brassy is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
  6. Same as brassie; Resembling brass; Impudent; impudently bold
  7. unpleasant acidic bite from improperly withered tea
  8. Refers to the warm tones associated with hair color, often resulting from chemicals or damage.
  9. Undesirable flavor tang in black teas caused by under withering.
  10. Unpleasant metallic quality similar to brass.  Usually associated with unwithered tea.
  11. Brassiness comes from bronze, it is used to refer to hair that is too warm or yellow in tone. This can be the result of colour fading and showing the natural undercoat; or colour that is not processed properly. ...
  12. Black teas that have been under withered may take on this unpleasant acidic tang.
  13. a term describing an unpleasant acidic taste, associated with improper withering of the tea leaves
  14. Refers to a liquor with a bitter taste
  15. showing yellowish tinge on white plumage.
  16. brazen, bold, or loud
  17. Unpleasant acidic taste resulting from tea leaves that have not been dried for a long enough time.