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goldbrick

/'g/oU/ld,br/I/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. an idle worthless person

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. deprive of by deceit

    verb.social

    Synonyms bunco con defraud diddle gip gyp hornswoggle mulct nobble rook scam short-change swindle victimize

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. avoid (one's assigned duties)

    verb.social

    Synonyms fiddle shirk shrink from

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

golda meirgoldbeatengoldbeatergoldbeatinggoldberggoldboundgoldbrickinggoldcrestgoldcupgoldengolden agegolden ager

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