brick house en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Possibly coined in 1977 from the song "Brick House" by The Commodores, who took it from the older expression built like a brick shithouse.
Meanings
- (slang) A voluptuous woman with a large rotund buttocks and bust.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: A house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brick houses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (10)
ko 벽돌집 (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · fr maison de briques (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · pt casa de alvenaria (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · be камяніца (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · cic lokfi' nona' abooha (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · unm màxkahsënikaon (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · de Ziegelsteinhaus (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · de Backsteinhaus (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · fi tiilitalo (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry) · es casa de ladrillo (house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry)