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bricked

/bɹɪkt/adjective, verb

bricked is spelled B-R-I-C-K-E-D: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, bricked means “Not functional, broken, especially permanently” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in bricked?

Letters7: B-R-I-C-K-E-D
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 54,192nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is bricked?

Bricked appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce bricked?

  • /bɹɪkt/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of bricked

  • more bricked comparative
  • most bricked superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does bricked mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Not functional, broken, especially permanently.

  2. 2

    slangHaving a hard-on or erection.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of brick (a form of brick)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does bricked come from?

From brick + -ed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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