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Etymology

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Possibly coined in 1977 from the song "Brick House" by The Commodores, who took it from the older expression built like a brick shithouse.

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Noun

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brick house (plural brick houses)

  1. (slang) A voluptuous woman with a large rotund buttocks and bust.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: A house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry.

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[edit] house or type of construction made of bricks or blocks of masonry
  • Belarusian: камяніца f (kamjanica)
  • Chickasaw: lokfi' nona' abooha
  • Finnish: tiilitalo
  • French: maison de briques f
  • German: Backsteinhaus (de) n, Ziegelsteinhaus (de) n
  • Korean: 벽돌집 (byeokdoljip)
  • Portuguese: casa de alvenaria f
  • Spanish: casa de ladrillo f
  • Unami: màxkahsënikaon
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