Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

millwall brick

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
mill-wal-l brick
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An improvised club-like weapon made of tightly rolled and bent newspaper, allegedly used by football hooligans.

British usage; Slang

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Questions

What does millwall brick mean?
An improvised club-like weapon made of tightly rolled and bent newspaper, allegedly used by football hooligans.
Where does millwall brick come from?
In reference to Millwall F.C., a football club with a reputation for hooliganism.

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