pure bristle brush — spazzola di pura setola
brush with nylon bristles — spazzola di nylon
to bristle with — (fig: pins, difficulties) essere irto (-a) di, (policemen, guards) brulicare di
he bristled with anger — fremeva di rabbia
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
bris´tle|like´ — bris|tle «BRIHS uhl», noun, verb, tled, tling. –n. 1. one of the short, stiff hairs of some animals or plants: »Brushes are often made of the bristles of hogs. 2. a synthetic substitute for a hog s bristle: »a hairbrush with stiff bristles. –v.i … Useful english dictionary
bris|tle — «BRIHS uhl», noun, verb, tled, tling. –n. 1. one of the short, stiff hairs of some animals or plants: »Brushes are often made of the bristles of hogs. 2. a synthetic substitute for a hog s bristle: »a hairbrush with stiff bristles. –v.i. 1. to… … Useful english dictionary
bristle — bris|tle1 [ brısl ] noun count 1. ) one of the many stiff fibers or short pieces of wire or plastic in a brush 2. ) a short stiff hair bristle bris|tle 2 [ brısl ] verb intransitive 1. ) to be angry or offended about something: BRIDLE: bristle at … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Bristle — Bris tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bristled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bristling}.] 1. To erect the bristles of; to cause to stand up, as the bristles of an angry hog; sometimes with up. [1913 Webster] Now for the bare picked bone of majesty Doth dogged war… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bristle — Bris tle, v. i. 1. To rise or stand erect, like bristles. [1913 Webster] His hair did bristle upon his head. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bristle — Bris tle (br[i^]s s l), n. [OE. bristel, brustel, AS. bristl, byrst; akin to D. borstel, OHG. burst, G. borste, Icel. burst, Sw. borst, and to Skr. bh[.r]shti edge, point, and prob, L. fastigium extremity, Gr. a flaston stern of a ship, and E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bristle — bris•tle [[t]ˈbrɪs əl[/t]] n. v. tled, tling 1) one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, esp. hogs, used in making brushes 2) anything resembling these hairs 3) to stand or rise stiffly, like bristles 4) to erect the bristles, as … From formal English to slang
Bristle-shaped — Bris tle shaped , a. Resembling a bristle in form; as, a bristle shaped leaf. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bristle-pointed — Bris tle point ed, a. (Bot.) Terminating in a very fine, sharp point, as some leaves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bristle-grass — brisˈtle grass noun A grass of the genus Setaria • • • Main Entry: ↑bristle … Useful english dictionary
bristle — bris·tle bris əl n a short stiff coarse hair or filament … Medical dictionary
