NOUN
- an idle worthless person
- a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not
- anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
- a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort
VERB
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deprive of by deceit
He swindled me out of my inheritance
She defrauded the customers who trusted her -
avoid (one's assigned duties)
The derelict soldier shirked his duties
How To Use goldbrick In A Sentence
- I say this because of his insinuation -- unsupported by the evidence - that David was actually (wink, wink) let go for "goldbricking, Propeller Most Popular Stories
- a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
- The kids return to school Monday and there isn't a good reason to keep 'goldbricking' Conceptual Guerilla - Central Command in the War of Ideas
- Once hailed as champions of the working class, for some Americans -- including a majority of Republicans -- they have become symbols of goldbricking and greed. Donald Kaul: What's at Stake in Wisconsin
- Does Jimmy T. think you win Superbowls by goldbricking? Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Not About Yve
