Dickey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural dick·eys.
  1. an article of clothing made to look like the front or collar of a shirt, blouse, vest, etc., worn as a separate piece under another garment, as a jacket or dress.
  2. a detachable linen shirt collar.
  3. a bib or pinafore worn by a child.
  4. a small bird.
  5. a donkey, especially a male.
  6. an outside seat on a carriage.
  7. rumble seat (def. 1).
adjective Chiefly British Slang.
  1. not working properly; faulty: I'm fed up with this dickey air conditioner.
noun
  1. U.S. poet and novelist.
  2. U.S. baseball player.
Dickey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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