# brickbatting

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɹɪkbætɪŋ/

## Definitions
1. The act of attacking by swinging or throwing brickbats.
2. The act of assailing with (sharp) criticism.

## Etymology
From brickbat (noun) + -ing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/brickbatting