brickbat
(noun) blunt criticism
brickbat
(noun) a fragment of brick used as a weapon
Source: WordNet® 3.1
brickbat (plural brickbats)
A piece of brick used as a weapon, especially if thrown, or placed in something like a sock and used as a club.
A criticism or uncomplimentary remark.
brickbat (third-person singular simple present brickbats, present participle brickbatting, simple past and past participle brickbatted)
(transitive) To attack by throwing brickbats.
(transitive, figurative) To assail with criticism.
Source: Wiktionary
Brick"bat`, n.
Definition: A piece or fragment of a brick. See Bat, 4. Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
