brünieren — meaning in English
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English meaning
- burnish verb To rub a surface until it is smooth and shiny.
Senses
brünieren is used for these senses in English:
- burnish To make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine.
burnish — full definition
- verb To rub a surface until it is smooth and shiny.
- verb For a stag to rub the soft covering off its new antlers.
- verb To make someone or something look more impressive or respected.
- verb To become smooth and shiny, or start to gleam.
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