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brickie

/ ˈbrɪkɪ /

noun

  1. informal,  a bricklayer

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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They call themselves the Brickie Boys.

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Although Bob had the surprise factor, I don’t think the band or their fans thought they could be challenged by a cartoon brickie.

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He was a brickie’s labourer and just sat there in his vest, like Rab C Nesbitt, thinking we were nuts.

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"You cannot exactly go for any pitch runs when you are stuck in an engine room, and if you don't kick a ball in six months it's like a brickie who doesn't lay bricks for a long while - it makes a difference. "

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"It takes about three or four years to become a good brickie," says Mr Steer.

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