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be built like a brick shithouse

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be built like a brick shithouse

1. slang To be very muscular and strong. Bert is built like a brick shithouse, so get him to help you move all this furniture!

2. slang To be very buxom and curvaceous. Mary has a great body—she's built like a brick shithouse.

See also: brick, built, like, shithouse

be built like a brick shithouse

  (British & Australian very informal!)

if someone is built like a brick shithouse, they are very strong and very big I wasn't going to argue with him - he was built like a brick shithouse.

See also: brick, built, like, shithouse