bricky

Covered with brick.

Adjective

  1. Covered with brick.
  2. Similar to brick in texture, colour, shape, etc.
    • His face was a dark, bricky red, deeply creased rather than wrinkled, and the skin was like loose leather over his neckband[…] - 1989, James Woodress, Willa Cather: A Literary Life, page 55:

Origin

Etymology tree English brick Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English bricky From brick + -y.

Forms

brickier brickiest

Derived

brickiness

Noun

  1. A bricklayer.

Forms

brickies

Synonyms

brickie