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DICK
cock, prick, dick, shaft, pecker, tool, putz
(noun) obscene terms for penis
dick, gumshoe, hawkshaw
(noun) someone who is a detective
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
dick (countable and uncountable, plural dicks)
(countable, obsolete) A male person.
(countable and uncountable, vulgar, slang) The penis.
(countable, British, US, vulgar, slang, pejorative) A highly contemptible person; a jerk.
(uncountable, US, Canada, vulgar, slang) Absolutely nothing.
(uncountable, vulgar, slang) Sexual intercourse with a man.
Synonyms
• (penis): See penis
• (contemptible person): dickhead
• (contemptible person): asshole
• (contemptible person): jerk
Hypernyms
• genitals
Verb
dick (third-person singular simple present dicks, present participle dicking, simple past and past participle dicked)
(transitive, slang, vulgar) To mistreat or take advantage of somebody (often with around or up).
(transitive, slang, vulgar, of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.
Synonyms
• (have sexual intercourse with): bone, go to bed with, schlong; see also copulate with
Etymology 2
A shortening and alteration of de(t)ec(tive).
Noun
dick (plural dicks)
(dated, US, slang) A detective.
Etymology 3
A shortening and alteration of dec(laration).
Noun
dick (plural dicks)
(obsolete) A declaration.
Etymology 4
Numeral
dick
(Cumbria) ten in Cumbrian sheep counting
Anagrams
• CDKI, cdki
Etymology
Rhyming nickname for Rick, pet form of Richard.
Proper noun
Dick
(dated) A diminutive of the male given name Richard, also used as a formal given name.
A surname.
Anagrams
• CDKI, cdki
Source: Wiktionary
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