Definitions for Dickey

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Dickey dick·ey

Spelling: [dik-ee]

IPA: /ˈdɪk i/

Dickey is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 71 anagrams from letters in Dickey (cdeiky).

Definitions for Dickey

noun

1. an article of clothing made to look like the front or collar of a shirt, blouse, vest, etc., worn as a separate piece under another garment, as a jacket or dress. Compare vest (def 2), vestee.
2. a detachable linen shirt collar.
3. a bib or pinafore worn by a child.
4. a small bird.
5. a donkey, especially a male.
6. an outside seat on a carriage.
7. British. rumble seat (def 1).
8. James, 1923–97, U.S. poet and novelist.
9. William ("Bill") 1907–93, U.S. baseball player.

adjective

1. not working properly; faulty:

Origin of Dickey

1745-55; generic use of Dicky, diminutive of Dick, proper name

Examples for Dickey

On ABC's 'This Week,' dickey Cheney had some harsh words for president Obama - and for once, had the facts behind him.

dickey Snookes was quite jealous when he saw me jump into the boat.

In Part 3, dickey turns to two very disparate topics: Russia and his family.

dickey Snookes having been properly cobbed, we all hurried on deck.

dickey hadn't been informed that Lou was in a terminal stage of ALS.

“I am trying to do so,” said Harry, who saw the danger as well as dickey.

Ben and dickey had worked faithfully, and performed all that had been given them to do.

I forgot to say that dickey Snookes was sent on board the prize to keep me company.

Prior to Newsweek, dickey worked for The Washington Post in Cairo and Mexico City.

Before moving to The Daily Beast, dickey worked for Newsweek in Paris and Cairo and for The Washington Post in Mexico City.