brickbat dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de brickbat dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

brickbat SUBST fig

brickbat

violente critique f

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He has recently claimed that high inflation was good for the people, a comment which drew a lot of brickbats.

www.firstpost.com

He took the brickbats flung his way and dusted himself down.

www.independent.ie

Brought us all the laurels we desperately craved for, and got brickbats and praises and treated them all but the same.

www.espncricinfo.com

Candles replaced brickbats, and silent demonstrations took the place of sloganeering.

www.independent.co.uk

It gifts some people bouquets, hands others brickbats, and yet others are left out, entirely.

www.thehindu.com

Before you start throwing brickbats at me for recommeding one of the most expensiev phones in the country, hear me out.

www.hindustantimes.com

A few virtual back-pats to ease the brickbats?

www.stuff.co.nz

There he showed them bloodstained ropes, brickbats and a vat in which bodies were dumped into acid.

en.wikipedia.org

Most of them are in the nature of a brickbat, and not a bouquet.

www.thehindu.com

We look at the people this week deserving of the bravos and brickbats...

www.walesonline.co.uk