A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
dicky
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dicky.
Editorial note
Dicky Eklund, Dicky Eklund, Dicky Eklund, that's all you hear.
Quick take
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of dicky gathered in one view.
A detachable shirt front, collar or bib.
A small bird; a dicky-bird.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for dicky.
noun
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
See also: impaired, dickie, dickey, shirtfront, dickie-seat
noun
A detachable shirt front, collar or bib.
See also: impaired, dickie, dickey, shirtfront, dickie-seat
noun
A small bird; a dicky-bird.
See also: impaired, dickie, dickey, shirtfront, dickie-seat
noun
A haddock.
See also: impaired, dickie, dickey, shirtfront, dickie-seat
Example sentences
Dicky Eklund, Dicky Eklund, Dicky Eklund, that's all you hear.
I mean if they have a dicky heart they likely have a pacemaker or ICD which will record suspect rhythms themselves.
The keyboard got dicky over time, the slide was rough and the camera had stopped working.
How many have worked in these situations where some slick dicky worked up the word salad to make issues sound like non-issues?
We're less dicky in the UK and don't have masses of county specific bylaws so this is merely blackmail by threatening to punish.
Safari+AdGuard (free) is excellent and a lot less dicky than Firefox on Android.
Kinda the opposite - rapper Little Dicky went door-to-door in a rich neighborhood, asking if he could borrow their house for a music video.
I thought about making it a startup, hence the dicky landing page, but didn't have time.
I often didn't want to leave the house due to a dicky tummy.
Any time we talking boxers, East Coast Elites gotta bring up Dicky Eklund.
Hairy blighter, dicky-birdied, feathered back on his Sammy, took a waspy, flipped over on his Betty Harper's and caught his can in the Bertie.
One of the USB ports has always been dicky and I've just left it as is precisely because this is a can of worms.
Quote examples
If you're being dicky about it "You're not good enough in memory management", that instantly makes people defensive.
So, Tricky Dicky had an "enemies list" and wanted to use IRS data.
I was thinking "what movie did I miss where they discussed Dicky Eklund and George Chuvalo?" I was wondering if it was from that old Showtime documentary about Dicky's darker times.
It's surely a more elegant solution than dicky little boxes between your power points, and much cheaper than having a team of home automation "experts" wire up your house for a few grand.
Proper noun examples
RMWla18mgontdt Rose Mary Woods left an 18 minute gap on Tricky Dicky's tape.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use dicky in a sentence?
Dicky Eklund, Dicky Eklund, Dicky Eklund, that's all you hear.
What does dicky mean?
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
What part of speech is dicky?
dicky is commonly used as noun.