brussen

/ ˈbrʌsən /

adjective

1. dialect.
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Example Sentences

The Post Online editor Bert Brussen said his publication was targeted because Brussels dislikes critics of its pro-Ukrainian policies.

From Washington Post

“For us, it was easy to show the world this is how it happens: You write something negative about Ukraine, you do everything right, they black-label it as fake news,” said Brussen, whose website regularly skewers centrist Dutch politicians and mainstream journalists who, he said, cover up problems with Muslims and migration.

From Washington Post

“A lot of what Wilders says, it’s Internet language,” Brussen said.

From Washington Post

"We have a word in Yorkshire, 'brussen', which means brass neck," he said.

From BBC

Not a word was tittered during the first half-hour, till a queer-looking mortal, who had spent several years of his prime of birdhood at old Calgarth, and picked up a tolerable command of the Westmoreland dialect by means of the Hamiltonian system, exclaimed, "I'se weel nee brussen—there be's Mister Wudsworth—Ho, ho, ho!"

From Project Gutenberg