How to Pronounce "built like a brick outhouse"
expression
BILT-like-uh-BRIK-OWT-hows
BILT-like-ay-BRIK-OWT-hows
Definition
Describes someone with a very large, strong, muscular body, usually a man.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɪɫt/ /ˈɫaɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈbɹɪk/ /ˈaʊtˌhaʊs
British English
bˈɪlt/ /lˈaɪk/ /æɪ/ /bɹˈɪk/ /ˈaʊthaʊs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BILT-like-uh-BRIK-OWT-hows
UK
BILT-like-ay-BRIK-OWT-hows
Listen in Context
He is built like a brick outhouse.
My coach is built like a brick outhouse.
That wrestler is built like a brick outhouse.
Wow, you're built like a brick outhouse! Do you lift every day?