to shit a brick

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Definition of to shit a brick in English English dictionary

To react strongly or excessively, especially in anger, fear, or astonishment

She was thunderstruck when she came face to face with the tomb of Sir Isaac Newton. At her age, and in that same place, my big brother Bernie, a born scientist who can't draw or paint for sour apples, would have shit an even bigger brick. Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake'', 1997.

Hyphenation

to shit a Brick

Turkish pronunciation

tı şît ı brîk

Pronunciation

/tə ˈsʜət ə ˈbrək/ /tə ˈʃɪt ə ˈbrɪk/