dick
English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Dick, pet form of the name Richard. The name Dick came to mean "everyman", whence the word acquired its other meanings.
Noun
dick (countable and uncountable, plural dicks)
- (countable, obsolete) A male person.
- (countable, slang) A detective, especially one working for the police; a police officer.
- (countable and uncountable, vulgar, slang) The penis.
- 1997, George Carlin, Brain Droppings[1], New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 83:
- THINGS YOU NEVER HEAR: "Please stop sucking my dick or I'll call the police."
- (countable, vulgar, slang, derogatory) A highly contemptible or obnoxious person; a jerk; traditionally, especially, a male jerk.
- That dude is such a dick.
- She's being such a dick about all this.
- (uncountable, US, Canada, vulgar, slang, uncommon) Absolutely nothing.
- Last weekend I did dick.
- 1997, Ed Solomon, Men in Black, spoken by Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones):
- Cool, whatever you say, slick, but I need to tell you something about all your skills. As of right now, they mean precisely… dick.
- (uncountable, vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse with a man.
- 1991, quoted in Andrew Parker, Nationalisms & Sexualities, page 309:
- You better try and get some dick and take your mind off this bullshit.
- 1991, quoted in Andrew Parker, Nationalisms & Sexualities, page 309:
Synonyms
- (penis): See Thesaurus:penis
- (contemptible person): See Thesaurus:git, Thesaurus:jerk
- (nothing): See Thesaurus:nothing
Hypernyms
Derived terms
- anteater-dick
- anteater dick
- baby dick
- bag of dicks
- bald dick
- bee's dick
- be on someone's dick
- big dick energy
- boydick
- catch a dick
- chick with a dick
- cinder dick
- coke dick
- coon-dick
- coon dick
- crystal dick
- deca dick
- dick all
- dickass
- dickbag
- dickbait
- dickbiscuit
- dick-brain
- dickbrain
- dickbreath
- dickbutt
- dick-cheese
- dick cheese
- dickcheese
- dicked
- dickface
- dickfest
- dickflesh
- dickfuck
- dickfucker
- dickgirl
- dickhead
- dick-head
- dick-headedly
- dickhole
- dicking
- dickitude
- dick juice
- dickless
- dicklet
- dicklicker
- dicklike
- dickling
- dick lit
- dick-measuring contest
- dick milk
- dick move
- dick munch
- dick muncher
- dicknose
- dicknut
- dickology
- dick pic
- dickpic
- dick print
- dick-print
- dickride
- dick root
- dicksack
- dickshit
- dicksicle
- dickslap
- dick smoker
- dicksneeze
- dick snot
- dicksplash
- dicksplat
- dickstain
- dickster
- dicksucker
- dicksucking
- dicktard
- dicktionary
- dick togs
- dick up
- dickwad
- dick-waving
- dick-waving contest
- dickweasel
- dickweed
- dick weed
- dickwipe
- dickwit
- donkey dick
- dope dick
- double-dick
- eat a bag of dicks
- eat a dick
- get one's dick wet
- girldick
- groaty dick
- horse dick
- house dick
- let crazy stick its dick in you
- limp-dick
- limp dick
- lumpy dick
- megadick
- needle dick
- niggerdick
- noodle dick
- pencil dick
- pimple-dick
- pimple dick
- private dick
- shitdick
- slippery dick
- small dick energy
- spotted dick
- stick one's dick in crazy
- suck dick
- suck donkey dick
- suck my dick
- superdick
- swinging dick
- swing one's dick around
- t-dick
- whiskey dick
- with one's dick in one's hand
Descendants
- → Finnish: dikki (colloquial, humorous)
Translations
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Verb
dick (third-person singular simple present dicks, present participle dicking, simple past and past participle dicked)
- (transitive, slang, vulgar) To mistreat or take advantage of somebody (often with around or up).
- Dude, don't let them dick you around like that!
- (transitive, slang, vulgar, of a man) To penetrate sexually.
- 1989, “Car Thief”, in Paul's Boutique, performed by Beastie Boys:
- Homeboy, throw in the towel / Your girl got dicked by Ricky Powell
- 1996, Clarence Major, Dirty bird blues:
- Listen, this old gal we going to see probably don't like liquor and drinking, so be cool. I'm just gon borrow a few bucks off her. I ain't never dicked her or nothing.
Synonyms
- (have sexual intercourse with): bone, go to bed with, schlong; see also Thesaurus:copulate with
Derived terms
Etymology 2
A shortening and alteration of de(t)ec(tive).
Noun
dick (plural dicks)
- (dated, US, slang) A detective.
- private dick, railroad dick
- 1937 November 1, Agatha Christie, Death on the Nile:
- “I am a detective,” said Hercule Poirot with the modest air of one who says “I am a king.”
“Good God!” The young man seemed seriously taken aback. “Do you mean that girl actually totes about a dumb dick?”
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 3
A shortening and alteration of dec(laration).
Noun
dick (plural dicks)
- (obsolete) A declaration.
- 1875, Mrs. George Croft Huddleston, Bluebell:
- "He seems to set a deal of store by her, though. There's some young 'ooman at home, where she lives, I'd take my dying dick."
Etymology 4
From a Cumbric numeral corresponding to Welsh deg, from Proto-Brythonic *deg.
Numeral
dick
Derived terms
See also
- (Borrowdale sheep counting) yan, tyan, tethera, methera, pimp, sethera, lethera, hovera, dovera, dick, yan-a-dick, tyan-a-dick, tethera-a-dick, methera-a-dick, bumfit, yan-a-bumfit, tyan-a-bumfit, tethera-a-bumfit, methera-bumfit, giggot
References
- Wirght, Peter (1995) Cumbrian Chat, Dalesman Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 7
- Deakin, Michael A.B. (2007) Leigh-Lancaster, David, editor, The Name of the Number[2], Australian Council for Educational Research, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, page 75
- Varvogli, Aliki (2002) Annie Proulx's The Shipping News: A Reader's Guide[3], Continuum International Publishing Group, →ISBN, retrieved 2008-05-17, pages 24-25
Anagrams
German
Etymology
From Middle High German dicke, from Old High German dicki, dicchi (akin to Old Saxon thikki), from Proto-West Germanic *þikkwī.
Compare Low German dick, Dutch dik, English thick, Danish tyk.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dick (strong nominative masculine singular dicker, comparative dicker, superlative am dicksten)
Declension
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist dick | sie ist dick | es ist dick | sie sind dick | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | dicker | dicke | dickes | dicke |
genitive | dicken | dicker | dicken | dicker | |
dative | dickem | dicker | dickem | dicken | |
accusative | dicken | dicke | dickes | dicke | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der dicke | die dicke | das dicke | die dicken |
genitive | des dicken | der dicken | des dicken | der dicken | |
dative | dem dicken | der dicken | dem dicken | den dicken | |
accusative | den dicken | die dicke | das dicke | die dicken | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein dicker | eine dicke | ein dickes | (keine) dicken |
genitive | eines dicken | einer dicken | eines dicken | (keiner) dicken | |
dative | einem dicken | einer dicken | einem dicken | (keinen) dicken | |
accusative | einen dicken | eine dicke | ein dickes | (keine) dicken |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist dicker | sie ist dicker | es ist dicker | sie sind dicker | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | dickerer | dickere | dickeres | dickere |
genitive | dickeren | dickerer | dickeren | dickerer | |
dative | dickerem | dickerer | dickerem | dickeren | |
accusative | dickeren | dickere | dickeres | dickere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der dickere | die dickere | das dickere | die dickeren |
genitive | des dickeren | der dickeren | des dickeren | der dickeren | |
dative | dem dickeren | der dickeren | dem dickeren | den dickeren | |
accusative | den dickeren | die dickere | das dickere | die dickeren | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein dickerer | eine dickere | ein dickeres | (keine) dickeren |
genitive | eines dickeren | einer dickeren | eines dickeren | (keiner) dickeren | |
dative | einem dickeren | einer dickeren | einem dickeren | (keinen) dickeren | |
accusative | einen dickeren | eine dickere | ein dickeres | (keine) dickeren |
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist am dicksten | sie ist am dicksten | es ist am dicksten | sie sind am dicksten | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | dickster | dickste | dickstes | dickste |
genitive | dicksten | dickster | dicksten | dickster | |
dative | dickstem | dickster | dickstem | dicksten | |
accusative | dicksten | dickste | dickstes | dickste | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der dickste | die dickste | das dickste | die dicksten |
genitive | des dicksten | der dicksten | des dicksten | der dicksten | |
dative | dem dicksten | der dicksten | dem dicksten | den dicksten | |
accusative | den dicksten | die dickste | das dickste | die dicksten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein dickster | eine dickste | ein dickstes | (keine) dicksten |
genitive | eines dicksten | einer dicksten | eines dicksten | (keiner) dicksten | |
dative | einem dicksten | einer dicksten | einem dicksten | (keinen) dicksten | |
accusative | einen dicksten | eine dickste | ein dickstes | (keine) dicksten |
Antonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
Hunsrik
Etymology
From Middle High German dicke, from Old High German dicki, dicchi, from Proto-West Germanic *þikkwī.
Pronunciation
Adjective
dick (comparative dicker, superlative dickest)
- thick
- Das Brett is zweu Zentimeter dick.
- The board is two meters thick.
- fat
- Sie is en dicke Fraa.
- She is a fat woman.
- pregnant
- Mein Schwesder is schun nommol dick.
- My sister is no longer pregnant.
Declension
Declension of dick (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives) | |||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
Weak inflection | nominative | dick | dick | dick | dicke |
accusative | dicke | dick | dick | dicke | |
dative | dicke | dicke | dicke | dicke | |
Strong inflection | nominative | dicker | dicke | dickes | dicke |
accusative | dicke | dicke | dickes | dicke | |
dative | dickem | dicker | dickem | dicke |
Further reading
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “dick”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português[4] (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 34
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From Middle High German dicke, from Old High German dicchi. Compare German dick, Dutch dik, English thick.
Adjective
dick
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- Rhymes:German/ɪk
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- German lemmas
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- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik 1-syllable words
- Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Hunsrik/ik
- Rhymes:Hunsrik/ik/1 syllable
- Hunsrik lemmas
- Hunsrik adjectives
- Hunsrik terms with usage examples
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Middle High German
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Middle High German
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Old High German
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Old High German
- Pennsylvania German lemmas
- Pennsylvania German adjectives
- English swear words