bricks

/bɹɪks/ · noun

Meaning

A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.
Something shaped like a brick.
A helpful and reliable person.
A shot which misses, particularly one which bounces directly out of the basket because of a too-flat trajectory, as if the ball were a heavier object.
A power brick; an external power supply consisting of a small box with an integral male power plug and an attached electric cord terminating in another power plug.
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.

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