Bricking
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Brickwork.
noun.
An imitation of brickwork made on a plastered surface.
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verb.
Present participle of
brick
.
Word Usage
"It seems that a lot of the problems are from a) firmware not being updated; and/or b) firmware update problems (units "bricking" - I guess circuits overloading and frying) when the units download firmware updates direct from the internet."
verb-stem
brick