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bricking.

The act of pelting with bricks.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɹɪkɪŋ/
  1. The act of pelting with bricks.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The state of an electronic device being rendered completely unusable by a failed or corrupted firmware or software change.

    countable · uncountable
  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.

    countable · uncountable
verb/ˈbɹɪkɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of brick

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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