brickbat Syllabification: (brick·bat)Pronunciation: /ˈbrikˌbat/Translate brickbat | into Italian Definition of brickbat noun a piece of brick, typically when used as a weapon. a remark or comment which is highly critical and typically insulting:the plaudits were beginning to outnumber the brickbatsbrickbat in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of brickbat in the British & World English dictionary