1. somewhat resembling brass in color, appearance, or quality
Usage: informal; often used to describe a yellowish or metallic hue

Examples

• The old doorknob had a brassish tint despite years of tarnishing.
• She wore a brassish necklace that caught the light beautifully.
• The sunset gave the clouds a brassish glow.
• His brassish hair seemed to shimmer in the afternoon sun.