Dickie
Short for Richard
Dickie is a diminutive of Richard or Dick, used as a given name or nickname.
It also names a detachable shirt front or collar insert—a false front worn to create the appearance of a full shirt beneath a jacket: He wore a dickie under his tuxedo.
In British English, dickie (or dicky) can mean a folding rear seat in a car, or informally, something weak or faulty: a dickie heart.
Mealtime chest covering
- collarNeck encirclement
- false frontMisleading outward appearance
- tuxedoMen's formal evening attire
- formal wearElegant occasion clothing
shirtfront · detachable · bow tie · dress shirt · waistcoat · evening wear · insert · plastron
Small brown urban bird
- British slangInformal UK vocabulary
- chirpShort, high avian sound
- featheredCovered with plumage
- songbirdMelodious perching avian
small bird · perch · hedge · tweet · finch · wren · backyard · birdie
Masculine name, Germanic origin
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- pet nameAffectionate nickname for loved ones
- informalRelaxed, not official
- RichieDiminutive of Richard
Ricky · familiar · childhood · affectionate · shortened · nickname · British · endearment
External fold-out car bench
- foldingBending something over itself
- rearBack portion or raise
- convertibleCar with folding roof
- automobileSelf-propelled passenger conveyance
vintage car · passenger · backseat · roadster · jump seat · auxiliary · open-air · classic car
bib
Mealtime chest covering
- collarNeck encirclement
- false frontMisleading outward appearance
- tuxedoMen's formal evening attire
formal wear · shirtfront · detachable · bow tie · dress shirt · waistcoat · evening wear · insert · plastron · starched
sparrow
Small brown urban bird
- British slangInformal UK vocabulary
- chirpShort, high avian sound
- featheredCovered with plumage
small bird · songbird · perch · hedge · tweet · finch · wren · backyard · birdie · ornithology
Richard
Masculine name, Germanic origin
- diminutiveVery small, or nickname form
- pet nameAffectionate nickname for loved ones
- informalRelaxed, not official
Ricky · Richie · familiar · childhood · affectionate · shortened · nickname · British · endearment · given name
rumble seat
External fold-out car bench
- foldingBending something over itself
- rearBack portion or raise
- convertibleCar with folding roof
automobile · vintage car · passenger · backseat · roadster · jump seat · auxiliary · open-air · classic car · retractable
- Moby DickFictional white sperm whale
- dicky birdChild's word for bird
- dick moveInconsiderate harmful action
- dick picsPhotographs of male genitalia
- Dick Van Dyke
- Tom, Dick and HarryAny ordinary person