Contrary to its recent misuse as a euphemism for audacity or courage, to have "brass balls" actually means to drive a hard bargain and to refuse to sell for less than what you ask for.
The term dates back to the days when pawn shop brokers would traditionally hang three brass balls outside their shop doors to indicate their services.
The term dates back to the days when pawn shop brokers would traditionally hang three brass balls outside their shop doors to indicate their services.
by Down10 March 07, 2007
A drink made from mixing a 40oz bottle of malt liquor with orange juice. Commonly on tha street, this is done by drinking your 40 to the top of its label, then filling it to the top with OJ. This drink was popularized in the Beastie Boys song, "Brass Monkey"
"I'll down a 40 dog in a single gulp And if you got beef you'll get beat to a pulp" Excerpt from "Brass Monkey"
by Mondo Gecko September 14, 2005
a. A pathetic kid that doesn't know how to do anything for him self.
b. A retard who takes everything to the heart.
c. A crybaby.
b. A retard who takes everything to the heart.
c. A crybaby.
Brass: I need Tank!
You: No, i'v already tanked you alot. you're on your own this time.
Brass: OMG, you never do anything for me!.
You: Quit being an ass and grow up.
Brass: No, i don't know how! *crys* u suck, don't ever talk to me again!
You: No, i'v already tanked you alot. you're on your own this time.
Brass: OMG, you never do anything for me!.
You: Quit being an ass and grow up.
Brass: No, i don't know how! *crys* u suck, don't ever talk to me again!
by -Rei February 14, 2004
by Coach Girl April 02, 2007
A slang term referring to a police badge, glamorized on many shows such as CSI as a "pass" which can be flashed to gain access to restricted areas.
This term has been used - but doesn't necessarily originate - on an episode of CSI: Miami.
This term has been used - but doesn't necessarily originate - on an episode of CSI: Miami.
by CjGaughan April 21, 2008
"Fookin Hell man, its cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey!"
abbrev. to : brass monkeys
i.e. : its brass monkeys out here
abbrev. to : brass monkeys
i.e. : its brass monkeys out here
by wankelschnitzel October 08, 2003
Similar to the Glass BBQ, except made with brass and not for smoking crack. More often confused with the Grass BBQ.
Richard: Pass me the Brass BBQ mate.
Blair: The Glass BBQ?
Richard: No, the BRASS BBQ, you crack addict cunt!
Blair: The Glass BBQ?
Richard: No, the BRASS BBQ, you crack addict cunt!
by M.C.H.L June 15, 2020