DROP A BRICK Definition & Meaning

drop a brick

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Also, drop a clanger . Say something indiscreet, commit a social gaffe. For example, John dropped a brick when he called her by his ex-wife's name . [ Slang ; 1920s]

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“Imagine what happens if you drop a brick in a flat pond - ripples spread in all directions,” said Robert Hall, a geologist at Royal Holloway University of London, who has studied the area.

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“Imagine what happens if you drop a brick in a flat pond — ripples spread in all directions,” said Robert Hall, a geologist at Royal Holloway University of London, who has studied the area.

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It might care enough for Lee to drop a brick now and then.

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