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brasses off

brasses off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of brass off.

Meaning of brass off

Verb

brass off (third-person singular simple present brasses off, present participle brassing off, simple past and past participle brassed off)

  1. (dated, intransitive, slang) To shoot someone or something.
  2. (transitive) To insult, criticize or scold (someone).

Questions about brasses off

What is brasses off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Brasses off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of brass off.

Words near brasses off in the dictionary

  1. brassero
  2. brasseros
  3. brassers
  4. brasses
  5. brasses it out
  6. brasses off
  7. brasses out
  8. brasses up
  9. brasset
  10. brassets
  11. Brasseur

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