Associations to the word «Brassy»

Wiktionary

BRASSY, adjective. Resembling brass.
BRASSY, adjective. (informal) Impudent; impudently bold.
BRASSY, noun. Same as brassie

Dictionary definition

BRASSY, adjective. Resembling the sound of a brass instrument.
BRASSY, adjective. Tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments".
BRASSY, adjective. Unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles Times; "bald-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"- Bertrand Russell.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn