Question 1

What does "brass up" mean?

Accepted Answer

to improve the appearance of something so it seems brighter or more attractive

Question 2

How do you use "brass up" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

They brassed up the reception area before the guests arrived.

Question 3

Is "brass up" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"brass up" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Rare and old-fashioned. Sometimes used literally of polishing brass or figuratively of improving appearance.

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