GOLDBRICK — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

goldbrick

Anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless.
A brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not.
An idle worthless person.
A soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort.
Avoid (one's assigned duties). Приклади
  • The derelict soldier shirked his duties.
Deprive of by deceit. Приклади
  • He swindled me out of my inheritance.
  • She defrauded the customers who trusted her.
  • The cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change.
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