: any of various units of weight:
: short ton — see Weights and Measures Table
: metric ton
: the prevailing fashion : vogue
: the quality or state of being smart or fashionable
: a handy-sized unit of building or paving material typically being rectangular and about 2¹/₄ × 3³/₄ × 8 inches (57 × 95 × 203 millimeters) and of moist clay hardened by heat
: a good-hearted person
: a rectangular compressed mass (as of ice cream)
: to close, face, or pave with bricks
: to render (an electronic device, such as a smartphone) nonfunctional (as by accidental damage, malicious hacking, or software changes)
What made you want to look up like a ton of bricks? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
