Brush
01
borste, kam
an object that has hair or thin pieces of plastic or wood attached to a handle that we use for making our hair tidy
Exempel
The hairstylist used a round brush to create curls.
Frisören använde en rund borste för att skapa lockar.
02
borste, pensel
a tool with a handle and a group of hair or thin pieces of plastic, etc. connected to it, used for cleaning
Exempel
The janitor carried a broom and a brush for cleaning different surfaces.
Vaktmästaren bar en sopkvast och en borste för att rengöra olika ytor.
03
pensel, borste
an object that consists of stiff hair or a man-made substitute attached to a handle, used for painting
04
borstning, handlingen att borsta
the act of brushing your hair
05
snudd, beröring
a very close yet incomplete or brief experience or encounter with a person or thing
06
skärmytsling, gräl
a minor short-term fight
07
borstning, tandborstning
the act of brushing your teeth
08
snår, buske
a dense growth of bushes
09
kontakt, friktion
contact with something dangerous or undesirable
10
yvig svans, svans i form av en borste
a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
11
borste, kol
conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
to brush
01
borsta, kamma
to use a tool to arrange or tidy up your hair
Transitive: to brush hair of fur
Exempel
They brush their pet's fur regularly to keep it clean and free of mats.
De borstar regelbundet sin husdjurs päls för att hålla den ren och fri från tovor.
02
borsta
to use a toothbrush to clean and remove plaque or food particles from the teeth and gums
Transitive: to brush teeth
Exempel
She brushed her teeth carefully with a new toothbrush.
Hon borstade sina tänder noggrant med en ny tandborste.
03
svepa, snudda vid
to make a soft, light contact with something, usually by quickly passing over it
Transitive: to brush sth
Exempel
I accidentally brushed the papers off the desk while moving my arm.
Jag råkade svepa bort papperen från skrivbordet när jag rörde armen.
04
svepa förbi, gå snabbt förbi
to move quickly and without much care
Intransitive: to brush somewhere
Exempel
The dog brushed past the bushes, chasing a squirrel.
Hunden snuddade vid buskarna medan den jagade en ekorre.
05
svepa, skrämma bort
to quickly push something away using your hand in a swift motion
Transitive: to brush sth somewhere
Exempel
He brushed the dust off the book with his hand.
Han borstade bort dammet från boken med sin hand.
06
borsta, applicera med en borste
to spread a liquid onto a surface using a brush
Transitive: to brush a liquid over a surface | to brush a liquid onto a surface
Exempel
He brushed varnish over the polished surface of the table.
Han borstade fernissa på bordets polerade yta.
Lexikalt Träd
brushlike
brushy
underbrush
brush
