GOLDBRICK
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Goldbrick.
Goldbrick - as a noun
A soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort
An idle worthless person
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
good-for-naughtgood-for-nothinggoof-offne'er-do-wellno-accountA brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not
Anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
Goldbrick - as a verb
Deprive of by deceit
Example: "He swindled me out of my inheritance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buncocondefraudhornswogglemulctnobblerookscamshort-changeswindlevictimizeHypernyms (Closely Related)
cheatchiselHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Avoid (one's assigned duties)
Example: "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fiddleshirkshrink fromHypernyms (Closely Related)
avoidHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The goldbrick sat lazily on the couch, unwilling to help with the chores."
"He was known as a goldbrick in the office, always avoiding his responsibilities."
"The sergeant reprimanded the soldier for being a goldbrick and not completing his tasks on time."
"She accused him of being a goldbrick when he refused to assist her with the heavy lifting."
"The goldbrick pretended to be injured to avoid participating in the team's practice."
Word Game Points
Is GOLDBRICK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, goldbrick is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GOLDBRICK has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is GOLDBRICK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, goldbrick is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGOLDBRICK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is GOLDBRICK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, goldbrick is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGOLDBRICK has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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