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Old November 09, 2010, 02:11 PM
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Does "familiar" then mean "informal"? I'm not really clear on the "familiar" part....
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I've never heard that phrase used in English before. Maybe it's Nevada-English?
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Your a brick sounds truly strange to me, however if you say you are thick as a brick, you are accusing someone of being stupid.

Either will mean "stupid".

"What, Am I talking to a brick?"

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That doesn't sound as odd to me....
Well, it must be because "your a brick" is totally different from "you're a brick"
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