bricking oneself

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Meaning · English

present participle and gerund of brick oneself.

Register: slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bricking oneself” mean?

present participle and gerund of brick oneself.

Is “bricking oneself” formal or informal?

bricking oneself is generally slang, vulgar.