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                           Phrase(s): built like a brick outhouse [and] built like a brick shithouse  Fig. well-built—either strong or full-sized. (Built more strongly than is typical. The second form is potentially offensive. Use only with discretion.)  •  Look at that guy’s muscles—he’s built like a brick shithouse.  •  This garage is built like a brick outhouse. It’ll last for years.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
                        McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs