goldbrick

1. (noun) anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
Related Words: dupery, fraud, fraudulence, hoax, put-on

2. (noun) a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not
Related Words: block, cube

3. (noun) an idle worthless person
Synonyms: good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, goof-off, ne'er-do-well
Related Words: bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer

4. (noun) a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort
Related Words: soldier



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