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How to pronounce “brick”

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Pronunciation guide for brick

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of brick with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Can a Simple Brick Be the Next Great Battery?I get a deep sense of hope when I look at this brick.
Definition summary: (countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.

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How to pronounce brick

Can a Simple Brick Be the Next Great Battery?

I get a deep sense of hope when I look at this brick.

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Meaning

[Noun]
(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
(uncountable) Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.
(countable) Something shaped like a brick.
The colour brick red.
(slang, dated) A helpful and reliable person.
(basketball, slang) 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.
(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.
(computing slang, figurative) An electronic device, especially a heavy box-shaped one, that has become non-functional or obsolete.
(UK, naval, slang) A projectile.
(firearms) A carton of 500 rimfire cartridges, which forms the approximate size and shape of a brick.
(poker slang) A community card (usually the turn or the river) which does not improve a player's hand.
(slang) A kilogram of cocaine.
(LGBTQ slang, derogatory, offensive) A trans woman who does not pass.
[Verb]
(transitive) To build, line, or form with bricks.
(transitive) To make into bricks.
(transitive, slang) To hit someone or something with a brick.
(transitive, computing slang) To make (an electronic device) non-functional and usually beyond repair, as a result of software or configuration issues.
(intransitive, computing slang) Of an electronic device, to become non-functional, especially in a way beyond repair, as a result of software or configuration issues.
(intransitive, slang) To blunder; to screw up.
[Adjective]
(colloquial, African-American Vernacular, New York, of weather) Extremely cold.

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How to pronounce “brick”

Pronunciation guide for brick

How to pronounce brick

Example Sentences

I get a deep sense of hope when I look at this brick.

"There is also a brick behind you, sipp."

Sky his name is Owen Brick and he has no

So let’s build a 3D LEGO brick on a web page.

was a brick under the hat.

And basically they assumed that because of this the brick

pile of Lego bricks just waiting to be built. He's a freelance journalist. His writing has

ago uh we've got big bricks

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