Definition
brassed
adjective
- covered with or made of brass; having a brass surface or coating
- bold, impudent, or shameless in manner or behavior
Usage: informal
verb
- past tense and past participle of 'brass': to coat or fit with brass
Examples
- The brassed doorknobs gleamed in the sunlight.
- She had a brassed attitude and wasn't afraid to speak her mind.
- The musician brassed the instrument's fittings to improve its appearance.
- He gave a brassed response to the teacher's question, showing no respect.
- The antique clock had brassed corners that needed polishing.
- They brassed the old fixtures to restore them to their original shine.