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brick·bat ˈbrikˌbat noun plural noun: brickbats a piece of brick, typically when used as a weapon. a remark or comment which is highly critical and typically in
by beepboopbeep 9y ago
brick·bat
ˈbrikˌbat
noun
plural noun: brickbats
a piece of brick, typically when used as a weapon.
a remark or comment which is highly critical and typically insulting.
"the plaudits were beginning to outnumber the brickbats"
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- bartread 9y agoMine too: I'd never heard it before and had to look it up. Now I'm just lying in wait for an opportunity to use it.