goldbrick, n.
(goldbricks)
(goldbricks)
anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
<noun.act>
goldbrick
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domain of synset (usage)
a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not
<noun.artifact>
goldbrick
semantic pointers
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an idle worthless person
<noun.person>
goldbrick good-for-naught good-for-nothing goof-off ne'er-do-well no-account
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort
<noun.person>
goldbrick
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