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==English==

===Etymology 1===
From {{suffix|en|brass|y<pos:suffix forming adjectives meaning “having the quality of”><id:adjectival>}}.<ref>{{R:OED Online|pos=adj|id=4816151751}}</ref>

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|en|/ˈbɹɑː.si/|/ˈbɹæs.i/|a=UK,Aus,NZ,South Africa}}
** {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brassy1.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{enPR|brăsʹē|a=US,Canada}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈbɹæs.i/}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɑːsi|æsi|s=2}}

====Adjective====
{{en-adj|er}}

# Resembling [[brass]].
#: {{ux|en|The cup had a '''brassy''' color.}}
# {{lb|en|informal}} [[impudent|Impudent]]; impudently bold.
#: {{ux|en|Don’t get '''brassy''' with me, young lady!}}
# Unfeeling; pitiless.
# Harsh in tone.
#: {{co|en|an [[organ stop]] with a '''brassy''' tone}}

=====Synonyms=====
* {{l|en|brassish}}
*{{l|en|brazen}}
*{{l|en|sassy}}

=====Coordinate terms=====
* {{l|en|bronzish}}, {{l|en|bronzy}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{l|en|brassily}}
* {{l|en|brassiness}}

=====Related terms=====
* {{l|en|brass}}
* {{l|en|brazen}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-top|resembling brass}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|messinkimäinen}}
* Turkish: {{t|tr|pirincimsi}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|impudently bold}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|koppava}}
* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|driest}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===Etymology 2===
From {{suffix|en|brass|y<pos:suffix forming diminutive nouns><id:diminutive>}}.<ref>{{R:OED Online|pos=''n.''<sup>2</sup>|noformat=1|id=3140069769}}</ref>

====Pronunciation====
* {{enPR|brăsʹē}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈbɹæs.i/}}
** {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brassy2.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|en|æsi|s=2}}

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{alt form|en|brassie||type of golf club}}

===Etymology 3===
{{uncertain|en}}.<ref>{{R:OED Online|pos=''n.''<sup>1</sup>|noformat=1|id=2331741220}}</ref>

====Pronunciation====
* {{enPR|brăsʹē}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈbɹæs.i/}}
** {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brassy2.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|en|æsi|s=2}}

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{taxlink|Kyphosus vaigiensis|species}}, a fish found in southeast Asia.

===References===
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{{cln|en|heteronyms}}
{{C|en|Kyphosid fish|Personality|Sound}}

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