/bɹɪk/
noun
A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.Something shaped like a brick.A helpful and reliable person.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.A power brick; an external power supply consisting of a small box with an integral male power plug and an attached electric cord terminating in another power plug.An electronic device, especially a heavy box-shaped one, that has become non-functional or obsolete.A carton of 500 rimfire cartridges, which forms the approximate size and shape of a brick.A community card (usually the turn or the river) which does not improve a player's hand.The colour brick red.One kilo of cocaine.verb
To build with bricks.To make into bricks.To hit someone or something with a brick.To make an electronic device nonfunctional and usually beyond repair, essentially making it no more useful than a brick.adjective
(of weather) Extremely cold.