Definition of bricklenext
dialect
as in brittle
having a texture that readily breaks into little pieces under pressure that stuff's so brickle that it breaks into pieces as soon as you touch it

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Adjective
  • Peanut brittle in individual packages lack the name of producer and ingredients.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Robotics is already operating at scale in some structured environments, while remaining expensive, brittle or difficult to integrate in others.
    — Rodrigo Madanes, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The production as a whole isn’t always as crisp as Irwin himself.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Why not introduce a nostalgic print to crisp shirting and layered necklaces, or experiment with a color combinations outside of your comfort zone?
    — Minty Mellon, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026
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“Brickle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brickle. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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