brushing
adjective
1. (dated) brisk; light
- a brushing gallop
noun
1. the act of brushing your teeth
- the dentist recommended two brushes a day
Similar word(s): brush
Definition categories: act
2. the act of brushing your hair
- he gave his hair a quick brush
Similar word(s): brush
Definition categories: act, haircare, hairdressing
Sentences with brushing as a noun:
- Give your shoes a brushing to get the mud off.
verb
1. present participle of brush