"bricky" meaning in All languages combined

See bricky on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: brickier [comparative], brickiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪki Etymology: brick + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|brick|y}} brick + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} bricky (comparative brickier, superlative brickiest)
  1. Covered with brick.
    Sense id: en-bricky-en-adj-Q49SZoz9
  2. Similar to brick in texture, colour, shape, etc.
    Sense id: en-bricky-en-adj-q8~cRPYx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 93 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 9 85 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brickiness

Noun [English]

Forms: brickies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪki Etymology: brick + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|brick|y}} brick + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} bricky (plural brickies)
  1. (slang) A bricklayer. Tags: slang Synonyms: brickie
    Sense id: en-bricky-en-noun-ZQQnH4Ab

Inflected forms

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