bricking

in agreement with the first poster to this term, bricking is commonly used in the electronics industry by software developers when updating a piece of hardware with a software update that renders the hardware useless after the update.
examples of bricking:

i just updated the set top box and i bricked it.

i just got my itouch/iphone can’t wait to jailbreak it. (a few hours later) “oh sh-t i just bricked it!”
when apple makes your iphone useless by “updating” it
moreover, said the suit, apple violated consumers’ rights by “bricking” unlocked iphones with the 1.1.1 update it issued a week and a half ago.
1. v. rendering a piece of technology unfunctional, in all practicality making it useless, as in a brick

2. v. representing an object or form using lego (or generic) bricks
i’d like to jailbreak my iphone, but i’m afraid of accidentally bricking it – i can’t be without a working iphone.

my bedroom floor will be covered in lego bricks until i finish bricking myself a lego model of that wonderful building i saw today.
bricking is a term used when someone does not respond to anything you say or do, they turn into a brick.
bricking is when you send someone multiple messages and they don’t reply, they turn into a brick.
the placement of mental bricks around an individual with whom the bricker does not want s-xual contact.
i just bricked that b-tch who was trying to suck my d.

that wh-r- is bricking me because she found out that i dont have any money.
the process of putting up walls to avoid emotional interaction with others who tend to perturb.
that girl is bricking me because i make her feel uncomfortable

i’m bricking that b-tch because i have no interest in absorbing any information shes disclosing

that black guy is bricking me because i just said something explicitly racist.
takeing a huge dump in someone’s house that isn’t yours
where’s john?
he is f-ckin’ bricking right now, that b-st-rd can’t hold it in

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