brosser

== Dutch == === Etymology === From brossen (“to ditch class”) +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbrɔ.sər/ Hyphenation: bros‧ser Rhymes: -ɔsər === Noun === brosser m (plural brossers, diminutive brossertje n) (Belgium, informal) a truant, who skips class Synonym: spijbelaar == French == === Etymology === From brosse (“a brush”) +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bʁɔ.se/ === Verb === brosser (transitive) to brush (to clean/tidy/shape with a brush) (transitive) to whip, to beat (to defeat) (Belgium, informal) to play truant, to skip class ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Dutch: brossen === Further reading === “brosser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012