brick
Pronunciation:
/bɹɪk//bɹɪk/noun
Definitions
A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
Example: This wall is made of bricks.
Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.
Example: This house is made of brick.
Something shaped like a brick.
Example: a plastic explosive brick
A helpful and reliable person.
Example: Thanks for helping me wash the car. You're a brick.
verb
Definitions
To build with bricks.
To make into bricks.
To hit someone or something with a brick.
To make an electronic device nonfunctional and usually beyond repair, essentially making it no more useful than a brick.
Example: My VCR was bricked during the lightning storm.
adjective
Definitions
(of weather) Extremely cold.