See Also: dick 1, noun(dictionary)
dick(2)(dictionary)
dick(1)(dictionary)
Dick(dictionary)
dick 2, verb(dictionary)
Butkus, Dick(encyclopedia)
Cheney, Dick(encyclopedia)
Clark, Dick(encyclopedia)
Dick (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Moby-Dick(dictionary)

dick 1, noun (oh)



[Sense: 1,2; Date: 1800-1900; Origin: From the male name Dick]
[Sense: 3; Date: 1900-2000; Origin: Perhaps from detective]
informal not polite a penis
spoken not polite an offensive word for a stupid annoying person, especially a man
::He's acting like a complete dick.
AmE old-fashioned a private detective
-see also clever dick at clever (6), spotted dick