dicky
Betekenis (Engels)
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- (colloquial) A louse.
- (slang) Dicky dirt = a shirt, meaning a shirt with a collar.
- A detachable shirt front, collar or bib.
- (slang) A hat, especially (in the US) a stiff hat or derby, and (in the UK) a straw hat.
- A seat behind a carriage or early motor car, for a servant.
- A seat in a carriage, for the driver.
- The luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon style car.
- A leather apron for a gig, etc.
- A small bird; a dicky-bird.
- An insignificant sound or thing; dicky-bird.
- (slang) A pilot.
- A hedge sparrow.
- A donkey.
- A haddock.
Concepten
Synoniemen
dicky-seat
dickey-seat
dickie-seat
little bird
rear seat
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈdɪki/
Etymologie (Engels)
From dick + -y (diminutive suffix). * In cover/apron senses: perhaps from English dialect dick (“leather apron”) + -y; perhaps from Dutch dek (“a cover”).
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