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brush pass
[ bruhsh pas ]
noun
- any of various methods by which a physical item is passed surreptitiously from one intelligence agent to another as they walk past each other, typically in a crowd where their movements are difficult to observe.
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Origin of brush pass1
First recorded in 1985–90
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