Also means
bore, drag (colloquial)
Usage Note
Mattone is masculine; the plural is i mattoni. In informal speech che mattone! means 'what a bore!' — referring to a tedious person, film, or book. Do not confuse with il mattonello (small tile) or la mattonella (floor/wall tile).
Examples
"La casa è costruita con mattoni rossi."
Natural Translation
The house is built with red bricks.
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