I always thought it was a progression from "Richard" to "Rich" to "Rick" to "Dick." The real question is why do people choose to go by Dick rather than rich or rick? No one wants to be a Dick...
People name dick is known as an insult very offensively. This should not be said to people unless you want a problem
Nobody really knows! It's been around since the late 19th Century, though. Here's a good link to an article about all the slang uses of the word "dick."
it was a name first
yes it is.
The use of 'Jock' related to the modern use of the word for an athletic supporter and athletes started around the 1650's, as the word 'Jock' became associated with slang for 'penis'. Jock was previously used as a nickname for Jack, as Dick was a nickname for Richard, and both slowly evolved to the slang use of today, although at different times.
Dick is an obscene word which basically means penis.
It depends on the context in which it is used. Dick can be the shortened version of Richard. Used as one of the various nicknames for the penis might be considered vulgar in some quarters, but I don't think it reaches as far as being considered a swear word. Others might disagree.
A 'dork' (yes, seriously). It is where the somewhat derogatory slang term originated.
if you mean penis then its penisu if you mean the nickname Dick its diku dick as in slang for detective its keiji
I'm no preacher, but I would think in god's place it would be more important to use the term "penis" instead of the slang words "dick" or "cock".
dick is a American slang word for penis Or you can use it to describe someone likeHe's acting like a dickThe short form of the man's name Richard.
slang of the word "dick"
yes it is.
The word ween-er could be a form of the word 'weiner', which is a kind of sausage, which in turn could be a slang term for 'penis'.
It is slang for a penis.
It is a slang term for penis. It is also a person's name, frequently a shorter version of Richard. It is also a derogatory name used to deride another.
willy or penis
My grandmother would never say "damn". In fact, she even used to avoid "damage". "dip shit" is an insult. "dick" is slang for penis. "douche" and "douche bag" can be offensive to some as is "dork". "dyke" is slang for lesbian and is considered a bad word by some.
Detectiv is a Romanian equivalent of 'detective'. This is strictly in the sense of the English word's slang meaning as 'detective'. For example, a 'bank dick' may be a 'detective for a bank'.
In Chinese it is the slang word for a giant big black veiny penis.