*Ammunition casing.
*
British terminology referring to negative quality.
*Another term for "money".
*Synonym for "
shoot", used often by Australian military terminology.
*Powerful military commanders who, for example,
call certain shots.
MOM : "
Don't forget to pick up the brass when you'
re done shooting your Garand, OK?"
ME : "
Whatever. Not like we have a reloading kit or something..."
LIMEY : "That bitch was brass mate!"
DRUG-DEALER : "No brass, no deal. Now get outta here."
AUSSIE : "Ah'll brass that bitch up mate!"
LIEUTENANT : "The operation was a success!"
COLONEL : "I noticed. I'm gonna bring it up with the Brass later on.
Hope they accept the results though....you know how nervous and picky the Brass can be."