| brush1 | vt 1. use brush on, memberus; (with sweeping movement) menyapu: to ~ st clean, memberus sst hingga bersih; she ~ed the pie with beaten egg, dia menyapu pai dgn telur yg telah dipukul; 2. apply with a brush, menyapukan: the paint should be ~ed onto the surface with even strokes, cat patut disapukan pd permukaan itu dgn rata; 3. remove, move, a. (with a brush) menyapu: to ~ the ashes into the pan, menyapu abu ke dlm tadahan sampah; b. (by flicking with the hand etc) mengibas: he ~ed a thread of cotton from the coat sleeve, dia mengibas benang kapas dr lengan kotnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush-up | n; give st a ~, membaiki: she needs to give her Japanese a ~, dia perlu membaiki bahasa Jepunnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush-off | n; give so. the ~, a. reject so., menolak + approp n: he was afraid to ask her again as she had already given him the ~, dia takut hendak bertanya pd gadis itu lagi krn gadis itu pernah menolak pelawaannya; b. end a relationship with so., meninggalkan sso; c. avoid meeting or forming a relationship with so., tdk mengendahkan sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush2 | n 1. bushes and small trees, scrub, semak, belukar; 2. land covered with this, kawasan semak; 3. broken or cut branches, dahan dan ranting patah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush1 | ~ up, membaiki: he needs to ~ up his English, dia perlu membaiki bahasa Inggerisnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush1 | ~ over, pass over lightly, menyentuh [sst] sepintas lalu: he ~ed over the matter of a rise in salary, dia menyentuh perkara kenaikan gaji sepintas lalu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush1 | ~ off, tanggal (apabila diberus): the stain won’t ~ off, kesan kotor ini tdk mahu tanggal; ~ so. off, a. reject so., menolak + approp n: I’ve asked her out several times but each time she ~es me off, sudah beberapa kali saya mengajak dia keluar tetapi setiap kali dia menolak ajakan saya; b. end a relationship with so., meninggalkan sso: I heard on the grape-vine that Adnan’s girlfriend had ~ed him off, saya mendengar khabar angin bahawa teman wanita Adnan telah meninggalkannya; c. avoid meeting or forming a relationship with so., tdk mengendahkan sso: he tried to befriend them but they ~ed him off, dia mencuba berkenalan dgn mereka tetapi mereka tdk mengendahkannya; ~ st off, menyapu sst dr; (by a flicking movement) mengibas sst dr: to ~ breadcrumbs off the table, menyapu serdak roti dr meja; the horse ~ed off the fly with its tail, kuda itu mengibas lalat dr badannya dgn ekornya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush1 | ~ so. down, a. also ~ os down, /menyapu, mengibas-ngibas/ + approp n pd + approp n: I pulled her up to her feet and ~ed her down, saya menariknya sehingga dia berdiri tegak dan menyapu habuk pd bajunya; b. scold so. memarahi sso: his superior ~ed him down for being careless, ketuanya memarahinya krn kecuaiannya; ~ st down, memberus sst: he was told to ~ the horse down, dia disuruh memberus kuda itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush1 | ~ (st) /aside, away/, a. sweep st out of the way, menyapu sst: she ~ed aside the broken glass, dia menyapu kaca pecah itu; ~ing away her tears..., sambil menyapu air matanya...; b. deal easily with enemy etc, dgn mudahnya mematahkan sst: they ~ed aside the enemy and marched into the town, mereka dgn mudahnya mematahkan serangan musuh dan mara masuk ke bandar itu; c. dismiss st from consideration, tdk /mengendahkan, mempedulikan/ sst; (difficulties, problems, etc) mengetepikan sst: he ~ed aside all her objections, dia tdk mengendahkan kesemua bantahan wanita itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| brush1 | ~ against, menyentuh: a light breeze ~ed against her cheeks, angin sepoi-sepoi bahasa menyentuh pipinya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |