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brick noun

  /bɹɪk/
  • (countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
 Backstein, Ziegel, Ziegelstein
  • (uncountable) Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.
 Ziegel, Backstein, Ziegelstein
  • (informal) A power brick; an external power supply consisting of a small box with an integral male plug and an attached cord terminating in another plug.
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brick verb

  /bɹɪk/
  • (intransitive, computing, _, slang) Of an electronic device, to become non-functional, especially in a way beyond repair.
  • (intransitive, slang) To blunder; to screw up.
 bricken
thick as a brick
dumm wie Bohnenstroh, dumm wie Brot
brick and mortar
konventionell, traditionell
one brick short of a full load
eine Schraube locker haben, einen Dachschaden haben, nicht alle Tassen im Schrank haben
brick up
zumauern
talk to a brick wall
gegen eine Wand reden
brick house
Backsteinhaus, Ziegelsteinhaus
brick red
ziegelrot
bang one's head against a brick wall
auf Granit beißen
brick wall
Ziegelwand, Mauer
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