ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gold-brick

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gold-brick is a noun meaning (usually attributive) Alternative form of goldbrick.

Meaning

(usually attributive) Alternative form of goldbrick.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative form of goldbrick.

Example Sentences

No; any man is likely to be stronger than any institution—a GI can gold-brick the Pentagon.
Pomposity of style is confined to sellers of spurious goods, whether gold-bricks, medicines, or scholarships.
A species of swindle that has been perpetrated times without number all over this country is the old gold-brick game.
All of this costs money, but if we all determine to put our own shoulder to the wheel instead of seeing how we can gold-brick we can make Democracy work right here in our own state.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include brick-a-brack, brickwall, goldbug, facebrick, bricabrac, gold digging.

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