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Dicky

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Adjective — In poor or unreliable condition; shaky, unsound.

How to use Dicky

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a dicky heart a dicky knee dicky-bird

Informal, chiefly British.

Etymology

From Dick + -y.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Dicky” mean?

The word “Dicky” means in poor or unreliable condition; shaky, unsound. In plain terms, describes something weak, unreliable, or likely to fail — often used for body parts or machinery.

How do you pronounce “Dicky”?

“Dicky” is pronounced DIH-kee (/ˈdɪki/ in IPA).

How do you use “Dicky” in a sentence?

Here is “Dicky” used in a sentence: “He’s had a dicky knee ever since the accident.”

What part of speech is “Dicky”?

Depending on how it is used, “Dicky” can be an adjective and a noun.

How many meanings does “Dicky” have?

“Dicky” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in poor or unreliable condition; shaky, unsound.

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