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brass-neck

brass-neck verb: to behave boldly or shamelessly.

Verb

brass-neck (third-person singular simple present brass-necks, present participle brass-necking, simple past and past participle brass-necked)

  1. (Ireland, UK, idiomatic) To behave boldly or shamelessly.

brass-neck meaning in Bengali

brass-neck in Bengali

সাহসিকতার সাথে, নির্লজ্জভাবে আচরণ করা

Forms of brass-neck

third-person singular presentbrass-necks
present participlebrass-necking
past participlebrass-necked
pastbrass-necked

Questions about brass-neck

What does brass-neck mean?
Brass-neck means to behave boldly or shamelessly.
What is brass-neck in Bengali?
Brass-neck in Bengali is সাহসিকতার সাথে, নির্লজ্জভাবে আচরণ করা. See Brass-neck meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is brass-neck?
Brass-neck is a verb.
What is the past tense of brass-neck?
The past tense of brass-neck is brass-necked.

Words near brass-neck in the dictionary

  1. brass wools
  2. brass-balled
  3. brass-collar Democrat
  4. brass-collar Democrats
  5. brass-knuckled
  6. brass-neck
  7. brass-necked
  8. brass-necking
  9. brass-necks
  10. brassage
  11. brassages

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brass-neck (page history and authors); brass-neck (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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