Brasser

//ˈbɹæzəɹ// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Prostitute. Ireland, slang

    "1. The brassers, yeh know wha' I mean. The gee. Is tha' why? 2. Yeh know the way they're The Byrds an' Bird is another name for a girl, righ'? —Couldn't we be The Brassers? It was a great name."

Example

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"1. The brassers, yeh know wha' I mean. The gee. Is tha' why? 2. Yeh know the way they're The Byrds an' Bird is another name for a girl, righ'? —Couldn't we be The Brassers? It was a great name."

Etymology

From Cockney rhyming slang brass nail, or its reduced form brass, with the same meaning.

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