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How to pronounce dicky in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dickey, dickie, shirtfront
Type of insert, inset
Type Words
Synonyms dickey, dickey-seat, dickie, dickie-seat, dicky-seat
Type of backseat
Type Words
Synonyms dickey


I've got this dicky heart.

Examples of dicky

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We have cardinals and a variety of little dicky birds that hang around here.
From the chron.com
Dicky Lyons Jr. suffered two torn knee ligaments in the South Carolina game.
From the kentucky.com
Dicky, whose speech and movements Bale captured uncannily, does most of the talking.
From the time.com
Dicky Pride finished second at 21-under par, which was the lowest score of his career.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Dicky may be a local hero who knows boxing, but he can't be depended on.
From the omaha.com
Dicky Moegle's late-game interception in the endzone sealed the victory.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Dicky steals the show, much like he does his family's attention.
From the usatoday.com
Dicky, the trainer, was once a promising fighter who went the distance with Sugar Ray Leonard.
From the online.wsj.com
Dicky Buckle used to complain long and loud about the way the Royal Ballet got it wrong so often.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • (British informal) faulty; "I've got this dicky heart"- John le Carre
  • Dickey: a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater
  • Dickey: a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
  • A dickey (alternately written as dickie or dicky ; sometimes known as a tuxedo front or tux front) is a type of false shirt-front - originally known as a detachable bosom - designed to be worn with a tuxedo or men's white tie, usually attached to the collar and then tucked into the waistcoat or ...
  • Alternative spelling of dickey; A louse; Dicky dirt = a shirt, meaning a shirt with a collar; Alternative spelling of dickey; doubtful, troublesome; like a dick; foolish
  • Dicky rhymes with sicky and means you feel sick.
  • Nickname for anyone with the surname of "Bird".
  • A small seat fitted in the angle between the transom and the gunwale/top strake
  • Naval A naval; diminutive adjective; e.g., a "Dicky run ashore" is a short spell of shore leave, a "Dicky flannel" is the short flannel (or vest) worn by seamen with blue uniform in the summer.