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- Dictionarybreeze/briːz/
noun
- 1. a gentle wind: "tantalizing cooking smells wafted on the evening breeze" Similar
- 2. a thing that is easy to do or accomplish: informal "travelling through London was a breeze" Similar
verb
- 1. come or go in a casual or light-hearted manner: informal "Roger breezed into her office"
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BREEZE definition: 1. a light and pleasant wind: 2. something that is easy to achieve, often unexpectedly: 3. to…. Learn more.
The meaning of BREEZE is a light gentle wind. How to use breeze in a sentence.
a wind or current of air, especially a light or moderate one. a wind of 4–31 miles per hour (2–14 meters per second). Informal. an easy task; something done or carried on without difficulty: Finding people to join in the adventure was a breeze. Chiefly British Informal. a disturbance or quarrel.
breeze in British English. (briːz ) noun. 1. a gentle or light wind. 2. meteorology. a wind of force two to six inclusive on the Beaufort scale. 3. informal. an easy task or state of ease.
A breeze is a light, cool wind. One of the nicest things about being at the beach on a hot summer day is feeling the gentle breeze off the water. The air that blows your hair around and rustles the leaves is one kind of breeze.
1. To move quickly, smoothly, or easily: breezing along on the freeway. 2. To progress swiftly or easily: We breezed through the test. [Perhaps from Old Spanish briza, northeast wind.] Synonyms: breeze1, cakewalk, cinch, pushover, snap. These nouns denote something easily accomplished: The exam was a breeze. This election promises to be a cakewalk.
Origin of Breeze. From Middle English brese, from Old English brēosa, variant of Old English brimsa (“gadfly”), from Proto-Germanic *bremusī (“gadfly”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerem- (“to make a noise, buzz, hum”). Cognate with Eastern Frisian brims (“gadfly”), Dutch brems (“horsefly, warblefly”), German Bremse ...
BREEZE definition: 1. a gentle wind: 2. to move somewhere quickly in a confident way and without worrying. Learn more.
1. A breeze is a gentle wind. [...] 2. If you breeze into a place or a position, you enter it in a very casual or relaxed manner. [...] 3. If you breeze through something such as a game or test, you cope with it easily. [...] More. Conjugations of 'breeze' present simple: I breeze, you breeze [...] past simple: I breezed, you breezed [...]
Definition of breeze noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
