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Bricking | Brick | Bricks | Bricked | Bricker

Bricking meaning

  1. The act of pelting with bricks.
  2. The state of an electronic device being rendered completely unusable by a failed or corrupted firmware or software change.
  3. A type of return fraud in which a working electronic item is purchased, then deliberately damaged or stripped of valuable components in order to render it unusable, and then returned to the merchant for a refund as a profit.

Using Bricking

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act of pelting with bricks. | The state of an electronic device being rendered completely unusable by a failed or corrupted firmware or software change. | A type of return fraud in which a working electronic item is purchased, then deliberately damaged or stripped of valuable components in order to render it unusable, and then returned to the merchant for a refund as a profit.
  • In the example corpus, bricking often appears in combinations such as: bricking it, bricking the, be bricking.

Context around Bricking

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 2 exclamations

Often before:

absolutely 1× year 1× permanently 1× caused 1× effectively 1×

Often after:

people 1× problems 1×

Sentence patterns with Bricking

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and even bricking the device 1× around and bricking a sad 1× backstabs effectively bricking the base 1× be absolutely bricking it 1× exchange for bricking their older 1× of the bricking or even 1× they re bricking people s 1× this year bricking it the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a third said 1× josh tweeted us 1× sort your life 1× the company which 1× the majority of 1× this malware has 1×

Common sentence endings:

absolutely bricking it 1× bricking his fadeaways 1× bricking the device 1× from the baseline 1× loose women favourite 1× people s cars 1×

Words around Bricking

Just before it in the word index:

brickies 3 brickhouse 8 brickfields 4 brickfield 8 brickey 2 brickett 2

Just after it in the word index:

bricklayer 37 bricklayers 13 bricklaying 9 brickley 6 bricklin 17 brickmakers 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Bricking

  • In this selection, "bricking" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, absolutely, year, permanently, people and problems stand out and add context to how "bricking" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and even bricking the device and around and bricking a sad. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bricking" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bricking

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Josh tweeted us to say: “They’re bricking people’s cars! (11 words)

Victor could get rid of the bricking or even create a new dungeon in another corner of the Newman ranch. (20 words)

A third said: “I know they’re gentle, but they look so huge and prehistoric I’d be absolutely bricking it! (21 words)

Longer example sentences

We never received official confirmation of what caused bricking problems with those Nyko docks, but if that’s something you’re worried about, it’s probably best to stay within Nintendo’s recommendations for USB-C accessories. (37 words)

Without a nut on the other side, there was no longer anything for the screw to attach to, and no way to attach wires using either the screws or the backstabs, effectively bricking the base altogether. (36 words)

Sort Your Life Out star is set to get her own show later this year, Bricking It. The mum-of-five shot to fame on The X Factor initially before becoming a Loose Women favourite. (35 words)

Question examples

Do you like watching a seven-foot fella wearing 16 different knee braces take five steps to the hoop without dribbling before turning around and bricking a sad midrange jumper from the baseline? (33 words)

Exclamation examples

A third said: “I know they’re gentle, but they look so huge and prehistoric I’d be absolutely bricking it! (21 words)

Josh tweeted us to say: “They’re bricking people’s cars! (11 words)

Example sentences (11)

A third said: “I know they’re gentle, but they look so huge and prehistoric I’d be absolutely bricking it!

Sort Your Life Out star is set to get her own show later this year, Bricking It. The mum-of-five shot to fame on The X Factor initially before becoming a Loose Women favourite.

Victor could get rid of the bricking or even create a new dungeon in another corner of the Newman ranch.

The company which is known for making high-quality speakers offers its users a 30-percent discount for a new speaker in exchange for bricking their older products through the recycle mode.

Do you like watching a seven-foot fella wearing 16 different knee braces take five steps to the hoop without dribbling before turning around and bricking a sad midrange jumper from the baseline?

Josh tweeted us to say: “They’re bricking people’s cars!

Not only does it void the warranty of the device, but it could also lead to permanently bricking the iOS device.

The majority of his attempts are on driving dunks/layups, and he is not shooting his jump hook well and bricking his fadeaways.

This malware has the ability to watch the traffic that is moving through the router – stealing data, executing commands, blocking network traffic and even “bricking” the device.

We never received official confirmation of what caused bricking problems with those Nyko docks, but if that’s something you’re worried about, it’s probably best to stay within Nintendo’s recommendations for USB-C accessories.

Without a nut on the other side, there was no longer anything for the screw to attach to, and no way to attach wires using either the screws or the backstabs, effectively bricking the base altogether.

Common combinations with bricking

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bricking" in a sentence?
An example: "A third said: “I know they’re gentle, but they look so huge and prehistoric I’d be absolutely bricking it!" This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bricking" from authentic English texts.
What does "bricking" mean?
Bricking means: The act of pelting with bricks.
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