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Definition of Dicky
1. Adjective. (British informal) faulty. "I've got this dicky heart"
Exact synonyms: Dickey
Language type: Colloquialism
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Similar to: Impaired
Derivative terms: Dickey
Language type: Colloquialism
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Similar to: Impaired
Derivative terms: Dickey
2. Noun. A small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater.
Exact synonyms: Dickey, Dickey-seat, Dickie, Dickie-seat, Dicky-seat
Generic synonyms: Backseat
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Backseat
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
3. Noun. A man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt.
Exact synonyms: Dickey, Dickie, Shirtfront
Generic synonyms: Insert, Inset
Group relationships: Shirt
Derivative terms: Dickey
Generic synonyms: Insert, Inset
Group relationships: Shirt
Derivative terms: Dickey
Definition of Dicky
1. Proper noun. A diminutive of the male given name Richard. ¹
2. Noun. (alternative spelling of dickey) ¹
3. Noun. (colloquial) A louse ¹
4. Noun. (Cockney rhyming slang) '''''Dicky''' dirt'' = a shirt, meaning a shirt with a collar. ¹
5. Adjective. (alternative spelling of dickey) ¹
6. Adjective. (colloquial) doubtful, troublesome ¹
7. Adjective. (vulgar) like a dick; foolish ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dicky
1. poor in condition [adj DICKIER, DICKIEST] / dickey [n DICKIES] - See also: dickey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dicky
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