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Dictionary: dick·ey  dick·ie or dick·y (dĭk'ē) pronunciation
 
also n., pl. -eys also -ies.
    1. A woman's blouse front worn under a suit jacket or low-necked garment.
    2. A man's detachable shirt front.
    3. A collar for a shirt.
    4. A child's bib or pinafore.
  1. A donkey.
  2. A small bird.
    1. The driver's seat on a carriage.
    2. A rear seat for servants on a carriage.

[From diminutive of Dick, nickname for Richard.]


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: (British English) a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater
  Synonyms: dickie, dicky, dickey-seat, dickie-seat, dicky-seat

Meaning #2: a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
  Synonyms: dickie, dicky, shirtfront


The adjective dickey has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (British informal) faulty
  Synonym: dicky


 
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - klipfisk, løst kravebryst, snydebluse, sløjfe, butterfly

Nederlands (Dutch)
voor-/halfhemd, vogeltje

Français (French)
n. - petit zoziau, (GB) strapontin, (Aut) spider

Deutsch (German)
n. - Hemdbrust, Klappsitz

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ενδυμ.) πλαστρόν, (καθομ.) πουλάκι, μικρό πουλί, σέλμα, κάθισμα αμαξηλάτη, αναδιπλούμενο κάθισμα
adj. - επισφαλής

Italiano (Italian)
grembiule, sedile del cocchiere, bavaglino

Português (Portuguese)
n. - babador (m), jumento (m)
adj. - fraco

Русский (Russian)
задное сидение, ненадежный, шаткий

Español (Spanish)
n. - pechera postiza, babero, burrito, pajarito

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - pippifågel, förkläde, haklapp, åsna
adj. - dålig, krasslig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
假衬胸, 假衬衫, 围涎, 尾座

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 假襯胸, 假襯衫, 圍涎, 尾座

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 턱받이, 작은 새, 당나귀 수컷

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ワイシャツの仮胸, 前掛け, よだれ掛け, 前飾り, 御者席, 後部従者席, ロバ, 小鳥
adj. - 弱い

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مقعد خلفي صغير ممكن طيه يقع بعد المقعد الثاني في سيارة, شبه صدريه للرجال مكونه من قطعه أماميه فقط, صدريه ( مريول) للطفل يوضع تحت ذقنه (صفه) معتل الصحه, ضعيف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮צד קדמי של חולצה הנלבש מתחת למקטורן, מושב הרכב במרכבה, מושב אחורי מתקפל ברכב, צווארון, ציפור קטנה (לשון ילדים)‬


 
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