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 Definitions of dickey  [ˈdɪk i]  

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Definition of 'dickey' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) dickey
a garment that resembles the front or collar of a shirt and is worn as a separate piece under a jacket, dress, or the like.

2.  dickey
a small bird.

3.  dickey
a donkey, esp. a male.

4.  dickey
an outside seat on a carriage.

5. (Chiefly Brit. Informal.) dickey
functioning poorly; faulty:
a dickey engine.

Etymology:  (1805–15; orig. uncert.)

Definition of 'dickey' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dickey, dickie, dicky, dickey-seat, dickie-seat, dicky-seat
a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater

2. (adj) dickey, dickie, dicky, shirtfront
a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt

3. (adj) dicky, dickey
(British informal) faulty
"I've got this dicky heart"- John le Carre


Definition of 'dickey' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) dickey
alt. of Dicky



'dickey' - Nearby Entries  

dick fosbury  dicker  dickey  dickey-bird  dickey-seat  dickeybird  dickhead  



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