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dick

Pronunciation: /dɪk/

The English word “dick” has 10 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A male person.
  2. The penis.
  3. A contemptible or obnoxious person; a jerk; traditionally, especially, a male jerk.
  4. Absolutely nothing.
  5. Sexual intercourse with a man.
  6. A detective.
  7. A declaration.

verb

  1. To mistreat or take advantage of somebody.
  2. To penetrate sexually with a penis.

numeral

  1. Ten, in Cumbrian sheep counting.

Etymology

A shortening and alteration of detective.

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