单词 | to brazen |
释义 | > as lemmasto brazen (out) 1. transitive. to brazen (out): to face impudently or as with a face of brass. Also with indefinite object to brazen it out. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > treat impudently [verb (transitive)] > brazen out to brazen (out)a1555 to set a brazen face upon1573 outface1581 overface1600 to ruffle out1612 outbrazen1680 the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > be or become impudent [verb (intransitive)] to bear oneself stout1338 to have the (also a) neck (to)c1395 perk1529 pert1637 to brazen it out1712 to be (also get) smart1736 to push (also show) a face1765 to cheek it1851 whipper-snap1908 a1555 H. Latimer Serm. & Remains To brazen it. [K. Oliphant.] 1679 in tr. Trag. Hist. Jetzer Pref. sig. A ij Father Ireland..brazen'd out the Court, and Hector'd the King's Evidence with one Witness upon another. 1712 J. Arbuthnot Lewis Baboon iv. i. 3 He would talk saucily, lye, and brazen it out. 1763 I. Bickerstaff Love in Village iii. ix Would you brazen me, too? Take that (boxes him). 1781 R. B. Sheridan Trip to Scarborough v. ii I am resolved to brazen the brunt of the business out. 1873 W. H. Dixon Hist. Two Queens II. x. x. 212 The deed was done, and must be brazened out. < as lemmas |
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