brosser
/bʁɔ.se/
1.
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to brush (teeth, hair, clothes, an animal) or to sweep/clean a surface with a brush
Je dois me brosser les dents avant de partir.
I need to brush my teeth before leaving.
2.
verbInf1st
to skip (school or class) — informal
On va brosser les cours cet après‑midi pour aller au ciné ?
Shall we skip class this afternoon to go to the cinema?
3.
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to sketch or outline quickly (a portrait, a description)
L'écrivain a brossé le portrait d'un héros ordinaire en quelques lignes.
The writer sketched the portrait of an ordinary hero in a few lines.
