noun
Dickey
DIH-kee
noun
1
A false shirt front worn to look like a full shirt underneath a jacket or sweater.
"He wore a dickey under his sweater to save on laundry."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA fake shirt front — just the collar and chest piece, not a whole shirt.
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