Bray Definition

bray
verb
  1. braying characteristic of donkeys
  2. reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
  3. laugh loudly and harshly

"Bray" in song lyrics

See how bray is used in real songs:

  • "Back late at the Snootie Fox hittin' some Bray"
    Caz f/ Ice-T, Layzie Bone — U a Thug?
  • "He tickled their noses to make them bray,"
    A Little Boy Ran to the End of the Sky
  • "Ope your mouth and gently bray;"
    The Donkey

Usage tips for "bray"

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