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Meaning of dickey

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dickey

noun

Definitions

  1. A louse.

  2. Dicky dirt = a shirt, meaning a shirt with a collar.

  3. A detachable shirt front, collar or bib.

  4. A hat, especially (in the US) a stiff hat or derby, and (in the UK) a straw hat.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Doubtful, troublesome; in poor condition

    Example: He had a dicky heart.