bricking

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɹɪkɪŋ/ Rhymes: -ɪkɪŋ === Verb === bricking present participle and gerund of brick === Noun === bricking (countable and uncountable, plural brickings) The act of pelting with bricks. (law) A type of return fraud in which a working electronic item is purchased, then deliberately damaged or stripped of valuable components in order to render it unusable, and then returned to the merchant for a refund as a profit.