- brick short
- Australian Slangsimple-minded
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Brick short — simple minded … Dictionary of Australian slang
one brick short of a full load — adjective a) not mentally sound; insane I feel fine today, but that gentleman conversing with the house plant there may be one brick short of a full load. b) stupid You have to be one brick short of a full load to think that 7 is a letter in the… … Wiktionary
a brick short of a load (or two sandwiches short of a picnic, etc.) — informal (of a person) stupid or crazy. → short … English new terms dictionary
(a) brick short of a load sandwiches short of a picnic — a ˌbrick short of a ˈload, two ˌsandwiches short of a ˈpicnic, etc. idiom (informal) (of a person) stupid; not very intelligent Main entry: ↑shortidiom … Useful english dictionary
(a) brick short of a two sandwiches short of a picnic — a ˌbrick short of a ˈload, two ˌsandwiches short of a ˈpicnic, etc. idiom (informal) (of a person) stupid; not very intelligent Main entry: ↑shortidiom … Useful english dictionary
a brick short — See one brick short of a full load … English idioms
one brick short of a full load — mentally slow, not all there I m okay, but you may be one brick short of a full load. Ha ha … English idioms
a brick short of a load — see short … Useful english dictionary
short — adjective 1》 of a small length or duration. ↘(of a ball in sport) travelling only a small distance before bouncing. 2》 relatively small in extent. 3》 (of a person) small in height. 4》 (short of/on) not having enough of (something); lacking or … English new terms dictionary
BRICK, DANIEL — (1903–1987), journalist, born in Stockholm, Sweden. He founded a number of short lived Jewish newspapers and periodicals (some of them together with … Encyclopedia of Judaism
