词汇 | shithouse |
释义 | built like a brick shithouse shithouse 1. adjective 1 disgusting, nasty, unpleasant AUSTRALIA, 1971. 2 no good; hopeless; abysmal AUSTRALIA, 1973 2. noun 1 a toilet bowl; a toilet; a lavatory UK, 1795. 2 a shoddy, dirty, unpleasant place US, 1973. 3 jail or prison US, 1969. 4 an extremely unpleasant individual UK, 1999. 5 a coward UK, 2002.► to the shithouseto hell AUSTRALIA, 1987 Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers. be built like a brick shithouse1. slang To be very muscular and strong. Bert is built like a brick shithouse, so get him to help you move all this furniture! 2. slang To be very buxom and curvaceous. Mary has a great body—she's built like a brick shithouse. built like a brick outhouse1. Very sturdy and well-constructed. This building is built like a brick outhouse, so I'm not surprised that it's still standing after the hurricane. 2. slang Very muscular and strong. Bert is built like a brick outhouse, so get him to help you move all this furniture! 3. slang Very buxom and curvaceous. Mary has a great body—she's built like a brick outhouse. built like a brick shithouse1. slang Very muscular and strong. Bert is built like a brick shithouse, so get him to help you move all this furniture! 2. slang Very buxom and curvaceous. Mary has a great body—she's built like a brick shithouse. shithousevulgar slang An outhouse, an enclosed toilet that is located outdoors, separate from a house or other building. Used especially in the phrase "built like a brick shithouse," meaning very large and muscular or very buxom and curvaceous. I hate staying at my grandpa's old cabin, because we all have to share the stinky shithouse outside when we're there. Mary's new boyfriend is build like a brick shithouse! I certainly wouldn't want to pick a fight with him. built like a brick outhouseand built like a brick shithouseFig. well-built-either strong or full-sized. (Built more strongly than is typical. The second form is potentially offensive. Use only with discretion.) Look at that guy's muscles—he's built like a brick shithouse. This garage is built like a brick outhouse. It'll last for years. built like a brick shithouseBRITISH, INFORMAL, VERY RUDEIf you say that someone is built like a brick shithouse, you mean that they are extremely tall, broad, and strong-looking. This guy was built like a brick shithouse, with a huge mustache and smouldering brown eyes. Note: You can use brick-shithouse before a noun to describe someone who looks like this. He brought his brick-shithouse mate with him. Note: A shithouse is a slang word for a toilet. A brick shithouse is a strong outside toilet built using bricks instead of wood, from the time before many houses had indoor bathrooms. be built like a brick shithouse(of a person) have a very solid physique.built like a brick shithouse1. mod. pertaining to a very strong and well-built person. (Usually refers to a male. Refers to the sturdiness of an outhouse [outdoor toilet] built of brick rather than the traditional wooden outhouse. Usually objectionable.) Chuck is built like a brick shithouse. The only fat on him is where his brain ought to be. 2. mod. pertaining to a beautiful and curvaceous woman. (Refers to the imagined curving and uneven walls of an outhouse built hastily and carelessly of brick. This sense is a misinterpretation of the first sense. Usually objectionable.) Look at that dame! She’s really built like a brick shithouse. |
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