In British English, dicky (or dickey) is an informal word meaning unsteady or weak, a false shirt front, or a small bird/donkey. It can also be a nickname for the name Richard.
or dickey (ˈdɪkɪ) adjectiveWord forms: dickier, dickiest. British informal. in bad condition; shaky, unsteady, or unreliable. I feel a bit dicky today.
A "dikki" (or dickey) is called a trunk in American English and a boot in British English. It is the storage space at the back of a car used for bags and tools.
/ˈdɪk.i/ Add to word list Add to word list. weak, especially in health, and likely to fail or suffer from problems: dicky heart Grandad's got a dicky heart.
In British slang, the word fanny is an informal and crude term for a woman's external genital organs. (By contrast, American slang uses it to mean the buttocks).
In the UK, the most common and widely understood slang term for a hot girl is "fit". Another very popular option is "peng" (often used in London and heavily influenced by Multicultural London English). ·how_to_british
The real name of the rapper and comedian known as Lil Dicky is David Andrew Burd. If you were instead referring to the fictional character Dicky Harper from the television show Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, his character's full name is Dominic Steven Romero Harper, played in real life by actor Mace Coronel.
Cockney rhyming slang terms for poo or crap include pony and trap (shortened to pony), Richard the Third (shortened to Richard, meaning turd), and modern additions like Four by Two.
In British and Cockney slang, a "Doris" most commonly means a wife, girlfriend, or woman in general, derived from the traditional old-fashioned name. Less commonly, the expanded rhyming phrase "Doris Day" is used as rhyming slang for "gay".
