brickbat

brick·bat

B0478000 (brĭk′băt′)n.1. A piece, especially of brick, that is used as a weapon or missile.2. An unfavorable remark; a criticism.

[brick + bat, piece of brick.]

brickbat

(ˈbrɪkˌbæt) n1. (Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) a piece of brick or similar material, esp one used as a weapon2. blunt criticism: the critic threw several brickbats at the singer.

brick•bat

(ˈbrɪkˌbæt)

n. 1. a piece of broken brick, esp. one used as a missile. 2. an unkind or unfavorable remark. [1555–65]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	brickbat - a fragment of brick used as a weaponfragment - a piece broken off or cut off of something else; "a fragment of rock"
	2.	brickbat - blunt criticismcriticism, unfavorable judgment - disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent"

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brick

(brik) noun (a block of) baked clay used for building. a pile of bricks; (also adjective) a brick wall.砖ˈbrickbat noun an insult. They hurled brickbats at the politician throughout his speech.贬责的话ˈbricklayer noun a person who builds (houses etc) with bricks. 砌砖工人

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