Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Canada, dialectal)To fail spectacularly.

    How to Brickle: The New Brunswick Funny Book (1977, →ISBN)

Origin

From the Bricklin, a failed automobile.

From the Bricklin, a failed automobile.

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Forms

brickles, brickling, brickled, brickled
Base formbrickle · to brickle
3rd person singularbrickles
Present participlebrickling
Past simplebrickled
Past participlebrickled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybrickle
he, she, itbrickles

Past simpleLesson

all personsbrickled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave brickled
he, she, ithas brickled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill brickle

Word family

2 related words
Relatedbricklybutter brickle

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
brickB1bricklayerbrickworkbridalbrideA2
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