dicky
A louseA louse.
» There are only small humans in our century; no dicks, only dickies.
Мелки в наш век пошли людишки ― хуёв уж нет ― одни хуишки.
Meaning
16 senses(colloquial)A louse.
(Cockney, slang)Dicky dirt = a shirt, meaning a shirt with a collar.
(slang)A detachable shirt front, collar or bib.
a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
(dated, slang)A hat, especially (in the US) a stiff hat or derby, and (in the UK) a straw hat.
(dated)A seat behind a carriage or early motor car, for a servant.
(dated)A seat in a carriage, for the driver.
(South Asia)The luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car.
Can you open the dicky for me?
(India, colloquial)The buttocks.
(historical)A leather apron for a gig, etc.
A small bird; a dicky-bird.
(UK, idiomatic)An insignificant sound or thing; dicky-bird.
(UK, slang)A pilot.
Examples
2 sentencesThere are only small humans in our century; no dicks, only dickies.
ruМелки в наш век пошли людишки ― хуёв уж нет ― одни хуишки.
Although I have been called Dicky since I was a baby, my real name is Richard.
Origin
From Dicky, pet form of Richard. From dick + -y (diminutive suffix), apparently originallFrom Dicky, pet form of Richard.
From dick + -y (diminutive suffix), apparently originally punningly after Etymology 1.
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Forms
plural: dickiesSynonyms
62 synonyms- a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt:dickeydickieshirtfront
- a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater:dickeydickiedickey-seatdickie-seatdicky-seat