brick housen.

Brit.

/ˈbrɪk haʊs/,

/ˌbrɪk ˈhaʊs/, U.S.

/ˈbrɪk ˌhaʊs/

Forms: see brick n.¹ and adj.¹ and house n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brick adj.¹, house n.¹

Etymology: < brick adj.¹ + house n.¹ In sense 2 after built like a brick house at brick n.¹ and adj.¹ Phrases 5.

1. A house made of brick.Frequently not a fixed collocation.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [noun]

framec1425

staddlec1563

sided1602

brick house1608

dobe1838

brick1844

adobe1852

shell1852

cinderblock1868

tin chapel1884

brick veneer1885

red brick1892

gambrel1917

weatherboard1925

Terrapin1949

Portakabin1963

1608 Coll. Orders & Conditions Vndertakers sig. A4^v Euery Vndertaker of the second or middle proportion..shall within the same time build a stone or Bricke house thereupon, with a strong Court or Bawne about it.

1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. vii. 132 Stone or Brick Houses.

1710 London Gaz. No. 4637/4 A well built Brick House, with a Back-house and other Buildings behind.

1840 Med. Examiner 1 Aug. 487/2 For the same reason brick houses sustained more damage than those composed of wood.

1938 J. Fante Wait until Spring, Bandini iii. 74 No matter what you were you had to have a house; and if you had any sense at all it would be a brickhouse.

2013 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 18 Dec. You can make individual blocks and then join them with cement later (as normally done when building brick houses).

2. U.S. slang. A woman with a curvaceous figure, esp. one with large, prominent breasts. Often attributive.For the origin of this sense see the etymology, and cf. built like a brick house at brick n.¹ and adj.¹ Phrases 5.Apparently popularized by the song Brick House, written and performed by the Commodores (see quot. 1977).

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the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [noun] > attractive person > woman

morsela1450

honeypot1618

enchantera1704

peach1710

enchantress1713

sparkler1713

enslaver1728

witch1740

fascinatress1799

honey1843

biscuit1855

fairy1862

baby1863

scorcher1881

cracker1891

peacherino1896

hot tamale1897

mink1899

hotty?1913

babe1915

a bit of skirt1916

cookie1917

tomato1918

snuggle-pup1922

nifty1923

brahma1925

package1931

ginch1934

blonde bombshell1942

beast1946

smasher1948

a bit of crackling1949

nymphet1955

nymphette1961

fox1963

beaver1968

superbabe1970

brick house1977

nubile1977

yummy mummy1993

1977 ‘Commodores’ Brick House (transcribed from song) in Commodores I like ladies stacked and that's a fact... Thirty-six, twenty-four, thirty-six, ow, what a winning hand, 'Cause she's a brick house.

1992 Classic Images Dec. 25 (advt.) A brickhouse sex kitten makes the move on everyone from young studs to old men.

2001 Rolling Stone 24 May 58/4 ‘There's a lot of days that I wake up, and I hate how I look.’.. ‘Oh, hush, Beyoncé,’ says Kelly. ‘She a brick house.’

2013 Washington Post (Nexis) 21 June (Met 2 ed.) (Style section) c1 Raquel Welch graced mankind with her brick house figure.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	brick house
释义	brick housen. Brit. /ˈbrɪk haʊs/, /ˌbrɪk ˈhaʊs/, U.S. /ˈbrɪk ˌhaʊs/ Forms: see brick n.¹ and adj.¹ and house n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brick adj.¹, house n.¹ Etymology: < brick adj.¹ + house n.¹ In sense 2 after built like a brick house at brick n.¹ and adj.¹ Phrases 5. 1. A house made of brick.Frequently not a fixed collocation. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [noun] framec1425 staddlec1563 sided1602 brick house1608 dobe1838 brick1844 adobe1852 shell1852 cinderblock1868 tin chapel1884 brick veneer1885 red brick1892 gambrel1917 weatherboard1925 Terrapin1949 Portakabin1963 1608 Coll. Orders & Conditions Vndertakers sig. A4^v Euery Vndertaker of the second or middle proportion..shall within the same time build a stone or Bricke house thereupon, with a strong Court or Bawne about it. 1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. vii. 132 Stone or Brick Houses. 1710 London Gaz. No. 4637/4 A well built Brick House, with a Back-house and other Buildings behind. 1840 Med. Examiner 1 Aug. 487/2 For the same reason brick houses sustained more damage than those composed of wood. 1938 J. Fante Wait until Spring, Bandini iii. 74 No matter what you were you had to have a house; and if you had any sense at all it would be a brickhouse. 2013 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 18 Dec. You can make individual blocks and then join them with cement later (as normally done when building brick houses). 2. U.S. slang. A woman with a curvaceous figure, esp. one with large, prominent breasts. Often attributive.For the origin of this sense see the etymology, and cf. built like a brick house at brick n.¹ and adj.¹ Phrases 5.Apparently popularized by the song Brick House, written and performed by the Commodores (see quot. 1977). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [noun] > attractive person > woman morsela1450 honeypot1618 enchantera1704 peach1710 enchantress1713 sparkler1713 enslaver1728 witch1740 fascinatress1799 honey1843 biscuit1855 fairy1862 baby1863 scorcher1881 cracker1891 peacherino1896 hot tamale1897 mink1899 hotty?1913 babe1915 a bit of skirt1916 cookie1917 tomato1918 snuggle-pup1922 nifty1923 brahma1925 package1931 ginch1934 blonde bombshell1942 beast1946 smasher1948 a bit of crackling1949 nymphet1955 nymphette1961 fox1963 beaver1968 superbabe1970 brick house1977 nubile1977 yummy mummy1993 1977 ‘Commodores’ Brick House (transcribed from song) in Commodores I like ladies stacked and that's a fact... Thirty-six, twenty-four, thirty-six, ow, what a winning hand, 'Cause she's a brick house. 1992 Classic Images Dec. 25 (advt.) A brickhouse sex kitten makes the move on everyone from young studs to old men. 2001 Rolling Stone 24 May 58/4 ‘There's a lot of days that I wake up, and I hate how I look.’.. ‘Oh, hush, Beyoncé,’ says Kelly. ‘She a brick house.’ 2013 Washington Post (Nexis) 21 June (Met 2 ed.) (Style section) c1 Raquel Welch graced mankind with her brick house figure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1608
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