policing one's brass

A form of police one's brass — To clean up spent shell casings left behind after firing a gun, usually so the casings cannot be used to identify the gun.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of police one's brass
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APA

policing one's brass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/policing%20one's%20brass

MLA

“policing one's brass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/policing%20one's%20brass. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “policing one's brass,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/policing%20one's%20brass.

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