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1 dickeybird
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2 dicky
['dɪkɪ] 1. сущ.; разг.; = dickey1)а) манишка; вставкаSyn:в) детский фартук, нагрудникSyn:2) осёлSyn:3) = dickeybird4)а) козлыб) сиденье позади экипажа для лакея или для сопровождающего почту2. прил.; разг.; = dickey1) плохой, плохого качестваYour dinner is all dickey. — Твой обед - чёрт знает что!
Syn:poor 1.2) неустойчивый, шаткий3) слабый, хворый; странный, не в себеPoor Jane was uncommon dicky for several days from concussion of the brain. — В течение нескольких дней после сотрясения мозга бедняжка Джейн была очень плоха.
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3 dickybird
['dɪkɪbɜːd]сущ.; = dickeybird; = dicky bird1) детск. птичка, пташка2) брит.; разг. слово см.тж. rhyming slangLook, Ben, we've been questioning Leslie all morning and he won't say a dickybird. — Послушай, Бен, мы допрашиваем Лесли всё утро, но он не сказал ни слова.
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См. также в других словарях:
dickeybird — dickeybird, dickey bird dickey bird . Any small bird; as, adults talking to children sometimes call small birds dickeybirds. [informal] Syn: dickybird. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dickeybird — Dickey Dick ey, Dicky Dick y, n. 1. 1. A false detachable shirt front or bosom. [Also spelled {dickie}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A gentleman s shirt collar. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] 3. A hat; esp., in U. S., a stiff hat or derby; in Eng., a straw… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dickeybird — /dik ee berrd /, n. dickey1 (def. 4). [1775 85; DICKEY1 + BIRD] * * * … Universalium
dickeybird — n. (term used by adults when talking to children) small bird, dickey … English contemporary dictionary
dickeybird — noun small bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds • Syn: ↑dickey bird, ↑dickybird, ↑dicky bird • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism • Hypernyms: ↑bird * * * … Useful english dictionary
dickey bird — dickeybird dickeybird, dickey bird dickey bird . Any small bird; as, adults talking to children sometimes call small birds dickeybirds. [informal] Syn: dickybird. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dickey — Dick ey, Dicky Dick y, n. 1. 1. A false detachable shirt front or bosom. [Also spelled {dickie}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A gentleman s shirt collar. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] 3. A hat; esp., in U. S., a stiff hat or derby; in Eng., a straw hat.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dickey bird — Dickey Dick ey, Dicky Dick y, n. 1. 1. A false detachable shirt front or bosom. [Also spelled {dickie}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A gentleman s shirt collar. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] 3. A hat; esp., in U. S., a stiff hat or derby; in Eng., a straw… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dickie — Dickey Dick ey, Dicky Dick y, n. 1. 1. A false detachable shirt front or bosom. [Also spelled {dickie}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A gentleman s shirt collar. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] 3. A hat; esp., in U. S., a stiff hat or derby; in Eng., a straw… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dicky — Dickey Dick ey, Dicky Dick y, n. 1. 1. A false detachable shirt front or bosom. [Also spelled {dickie}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A gentleman s shirt collar. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] 3. A hat; esp., in U. S., a stiff hat or derby; in Eng., a straw… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dickybird — n. same as {dickeybird}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English