What does Bricklayer mean?

Building worker (Building worker) For example: "Bricklayer dey work (The bricklayer is working)"

Where does the slang word Bricklayer come from?

Bricklayer is a slang term from Nigeria. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Nigeria and across Africa.

Bricklayer

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Bricklayer definition 1

Building worker (Building worker)

"Bricklayer dey work (The bricklayer is working)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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