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Meaning of built like a brick outhouse | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Synonym of built like a brick shithouse.

euphemistic, idiomatic, not-comparable

Examples

“As for the '66', the HSE noted that because of its "robust construction and mass" it sustained comparatively "minor structural damage". Built like the proverbial brick outhouse, it nevertheless had "no energy-absorbing design features".”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

built like a brick shipyard built like a brick shithouse built like a shit brickhouse built like a tank built-in built-up