出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/06/25 22:25 UTC 版)
Possibly coined in 1977 from the song "Brick House" by The Commodores, who took it from the older expression built like a brick shithouse.
brick house (plural brick houses)
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a brick house
a brick-house
a house with a tiled roof
a shingle-roofed cottage
a house
a house (that stands) on the edge of a precipice
an eel-house