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one brick shy of a load one brick shy of a (full) loadA pejorative phrase meaning not very intelligent or of questionable mental capacity. It can appear in many different forms and variations (for example: a few sandwiches shy of a picnic, one card shy of a full deck, etc.). He says he's going to start a business selling bees as pets—I think he may be one brick shy of a load. The new manager is nice enough, but he's one brick shy of a full load, if you ask me.See also: brick, load, of, one, shyone brick shy of a loadInf. stupid; dense. Joyce has done some stupid things. Sometimes I think she is one brick shy of a load. Ted is one brick shy of a load. He can't seem to do what he is told without messing up.See also: brick, load, of, one, shyone brick shy of a load mod. stupid; dense. Joyce has done some stupid things. Sometimes I think she is one brick shy of a load. See also: brick, load, of, one, shy |