goldbricker

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goldbricker

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From goldbrick + -er.

noun goldbrickers · gold-bricker

US, informal A lazy person; an idler. Before hearing the response from the Department of Education, it is worth making one point. Ms. Rabenau, Mr. Schneider and Mr. Knox offer no sense of being complainers or goldbrickers.
Similar: goldbrick
informal, rare A cheater; a swindler.

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@misc{goldbricker_2026,
  title = {goldbricker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goldbricker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}