(slang, vulgar) An article built more robustly than its function requires; implying an element of indestructibility.
brick shithouse is my seventh favourite gundam pilot
Lmao, I hate that I'm relating this to my partner, but the man is built like a short giant (6'1" and a brick shithouse). He makes efforts to be a gentle giant because he looks so ominous. It works. Women at work feel…
(slang, vulgar) An article built more robustly than its function requires; implying an element of indestructibility.
“It was a brick shithouse, as stolidly built and as unpleasing as you'd expect from that phrase.”
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(US, Canada, simile, idiomatic, colloquial, vulgar) Of a woman, having an athletic or muscular body; often implying also having large breasts or an attractive body.
(simile, idiomatic, colloquial, vulgar) Of a man, having a muscular body, particularly with well-developed muscles of the chest, arms and abdominals.
(slang) A voluptuous woman with a large rotund buttocks and bust.
(slang, vulgar) A filthy place.
more seriously i think i only really like boobs to be big if the character is also like, built like a brick shithouse
Part Polynesian, part Melanesian, part brick shithouse. He crossed the gym with the proprietary waddle of a troll in its lair,
“It was a brick shithouse, as stolidly built and as unpleasing as you'd expect from that phrase.”
(slang, vulgar) A person with a well-developed body.
He felt like he'd just slammed a brick shithouse.
"brick shithouse" is a strong or offensive slang term meaning a person with a well-developed body. Teens often use words like this for shock value or to bond with peers, without fully appreciating who could be hurt by them. The concern is less the word itself and more whether it is aimed at a particular person or group. A short, matter-of-fact conversation about who hears these words and how they land is usually more effective than banning the word outright.
"brick shithouse" is highly informal and vulgar English meaning a person with a well-developed body. It is used widely across English varieties. A more formal or neutral equivalent would be something like "a person with a well-developed body" expressed in standard vocabulary. A common mistake for non-native speakers is to use "brick shithouse" thinking it is neutral; in fact it is rude and can offend, so avoid it in writing or in any professional setting. If you are a B2 or C1 learner, it is useful to recognise this word when you hear or read it, but think carefully about whether the situation really calls for it before using it yourself.
“brick shithouse is my seventh favourite gundam pilot”
“Lmao, I hate that I'm relating this to my partner, but the man is built like a short giant (6'1" and a brick shithouse). He makes efforts to be a gentle giant because he looks so ominous. It works. Women at work feel safe around him and I love that for them, especially at a mine.”
“more seriously i think i only really like boobs to be big if the character is also like, built like a brick shithouse”
“stelle calls a 6'2" brick shithouse with a permanent resting bitch face who's pushing ninety her baby and i will die on this hill”
“I am exactly who I needed to be to meet the friends I have and be the brick shithouse of a woman I have become There's a regret for things I can't have, but there's a lot of good, and a lot of things I still can and will 🫂🧡💪”