noun : GOLDBRICK
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort ;
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2. (
) an idle worthless person ;
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3. (
) a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not ;
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4. (
) anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless ;
verb : GOLDBRICK
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
- victimize ,
- swindle ,
- rook ,
- goldbrick ,
- nobble ,
- diddle ,
- bunco ,
- defraud ,
- scam ,
- mulct ,
- hornswoggle ,
- short-change ,
- con
) deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; ;
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2. (
) avoid (one's assigned duties); "The derelict soldier shirked his duties" ;
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