Dicky
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪkiː/
Dicky (noun)
- a false shirt front worn under a jacket to look like a real shirt.
- the back part of a car where you can store things.
Examples
- He wore a dicky under his jacket for the formal event.
- The dicky gave the appearance of a full shirt.
Common collocations: wear a dicky, attach a dicky, open the dicky, close the dicky, feel dicky
Dicky (adjective)
- feeling sick or not strong.
Examples
- He felt a bit dicky after the long flight.
- The old chair is quite dicky and might break.