brush past
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To go by (someone or something) quickly, making slight contact.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Lướt qua ai hoặc thứ gì nhanh chóng, va chạm nhẹ
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “brush past” mean?
To go by (someone or something) quickly, making slight contact.
Is “brush past” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.