to brick

Verb used by technology enthusiasts, specially the ones who chance devices firmware (like cellphone modders), to define when a device that was working is now useless.
It means you just turned something into a worthless brick by doing something wrong.
Person 1: I'll try to change my IPhone OS to Android
Person 2: Try not to brick it! oO
Person 1: Screw it, I'm doing it!
Person 1: F*$%. Bricked. =/
by TI Guru February 8, 2013
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the Bricks

Newark. NJ.
The home of Redman and the Outsiderz. (Pace Won, DU, Denzy, Nawshis, Azz-iz, Yah Yah, Young Zee.
The Bricks is the most hard-core ghetto out there. Don't come to the bricks unless yo' packing heat.
by ive-ree September 8, 2003
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Bricking it

In a state of great fear, very scared/in the process of 'shitting a brick'. (UK slang-derived from being so scared that you 'shit a brick')
'As the headmaster could be heard coming up the stairs to the girls dormitories me and my mates were bricking it'.
by Cephalopod55 August 29, 2020
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in a brick

Dan: Man, I had the best steak at Outback the other day...
Mike: Dang, I haven't been to Outback in a brick!
by Kaceboss_ December 19, 2016
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bricking it

When someone is shit scared or in a scary situation, they are going to crap in they're pants.
He was bricking it, before I even took a swing at him.

I was bricking it the first time I went on a plane.
by AL January 22, 2004
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on brick

Last night Tiffany was looking so good i was on brick the entire party.
by NappyNo August 7, 2017
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bricking

In agreement with the first poster to this term, bricking is commonly used in the electronics industry by software developers when updating a piece of hardware with a software update that renders the hardware useless after the update.
Examples of bricking:

I just updated the set top box and I bricked it.

I just got my itouch/iphone can't wait to jailbreak it. (a few hours later) "Oh Sh*t I just bricked it!"
by ricbax May 17, 2009
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