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brash
Definitions
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adjective
Behaving
in
a
confident
and
aggressive
way
that
can
be
seen
as
rude
or
disrespectful
.
The
brash
young
man
interrupted
the
meeting
to
voice
his
opinion
.
Her
brash
comments
offended
many
people
at
the
dinner
.
Despite
his
brash
attitude
,
he
managed
to
win
over
the
audience
.
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Word Origin
Language
Scottish
Original word
brash
Originally meant
impetuous
,
rash
Background
The
word
'
brash'
likely
originated
in
the
Scottish
dialect
in
the
late
16
th
century
,
where
it
was
used
to
describe
someone
who
was
impetuous
or
rash
.
Over
time
,
it
evolved
to
describe
a
bold
and
sometimes
rude
manner
.
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