单词 | brickbat |
释义 | brickbat[ brik-bat ] / ˈbrɪkˌbæt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR brickbat ON THESAURUS.COM nouna piece of broken brick, especially one used as a missile. any rocklike missile. an unkind or unfavorable remark; caustic criticism: The critics greeted the play with brickbats. Origin of brickbatFirst recorded in 1555–65; brick + bat1 Words nearby brickbatbric-a-brac, Brice, bricht, brick, brick-and-mortar, brickbat, brick cheese, brickearth, Bricker operation, brickfield, brickie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for brickbatBritish Dictionary definitions for brickbatbrickbat / (ˈbrɪkˌbæt) / nouna piece of brick or similar material, esp one used as a weapon blunt criticismthe critic threw several brickbats at the singer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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