German > English | |
Bürste | |
n-f. brush | |
v. singular imperative of bürsten | |
bürsten | |
v. to scrub; to clean a surface with a brush (but not usually teeth, for which putzen) | |
Die Kacheln müsste ich mal richtig bürsten. - I have to properly brush these tiles sometime. | |
v. to brush (hair) | |
Ich bürste dir kurz die Haare. - I’ll brush your hair quickly. | |
v. to brush someone’s hair (should be used with caution in some contexts because of the vulgar sense below) | |
Ich bürste dich kurz. - I’ll brush you quickly. | |
v. to brush one’s own hair | |
Ich bürste mich kurz. - I’ll brush my hair quickly. | |
v. to fuck, have sex with | |
German > German | |
Bürste | |
[1] aus einem Stiel und befestigten Borsten bestehender Gegenstand | |
[2] Gleitkontakt aus Graphit in Motoren und Generatoren | |
[3] kurzer Haarschnitt | |
[1] „Messer und Bürsten sind derzeit Klaus Mißlers Verbündete. Mit ihnen rückt der 50-Jährige Schmutzflecken und zusammengeklebten Seiten in wertvollen Büchern zu Leibe.“ | |
English > German | |
brush | |
Substantiv: | |
[1] Bürste | |
[2] Pinsel | |
[3] Lunte, Standarte, insbesondere der Schwanz des Fuchses | |
[1] remove the dirt with a cleaning brush | |
[2] Oil painting brushes have long handles. | |
Verb: | |
[1] bürsten | |
[1] She brushed her hair. | |