brasser

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Meaning · English

Prostitute.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

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.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “brasser” mean?

Prostitute.

Is “brasser” formal or informal?

brasser is generally slang.