brush



brush

n. an encounter; a close shave. My brush with the bear was so close I could smell its breath—which was vile, I might add.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KieronKEER-awn, KEE-ar-awnIrish
Cordula-German
Si-Ushee-ooKorean
TÜNdÉR-Hungarian
Enricən-REEKCatalan
Brigid['bridʒid]