inglese > italiano | |
brush | |
1. spazzola | |
2. pennello | |
inglese > inglese | |
brush | |
1. subst. An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair. |  |
2. subst. The act of brushing something. |  |
She gave her hair a quick brush. |  |
3. subst. A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine. |  |
4. subst. A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks. |  |
Synonyms: corposant |  |
5. subst. Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees (Wikipedia). |  |
6. subst. A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience. |  |
He has had brushes with communism from time to time. |  |
7. subst. The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox. |  |
8. subst. (zoology) A tuft of hair on the mandibles. |  |
9. subst. (archaic) A short contest, or trial, of speed. |  |
10. subst. (music) An instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals. |  |
11. subst. (computer graphics) An on-screen tool for "painting" a particular colour or texture. |  |
12. subst. (video games) In 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area. |  |
13. subst. (poker, slang) The floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino. |  |
14. subst. (North Wisconsin, un) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in wreathmaking. |  |
15. v. To clean with a brush. |  |
Brush your teeth. |  |
16. v. To untangle or arrange with a brush. |  |
Brush your hair. |  |
17. v. To apply with a brush. |  |
Brush the paint onto the walls. |  |
18. v. To remove with a sweeping motion. |  |
Brush the flour off your clothes. |  |
19. v. To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing. |  |
Her scarf brushed his skin. |  |
20. v. (intransitive) To clean one's teeth by brushing them. |  |
italiano > inglese | |
spazzola | |
1. subst. brush |  |
2. subst. hairbrush |  |