Dick

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Related terms 2 Swedish 2.1 Proper noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Rhyming nickname for Rick, pet form of Richard.

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: dĭk, IPA: /dɪk/, SAMPA: /dIk/

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Dick

Plural -

Dick

1. A diminutive of the male given name Richard, also used as a formal given name.
   • 1888: Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow

     "But did my Dick make love to you?" asked Joanna, clinging to her sweetheart's side.

[edit] Derived terms

• dick
• clever dick
• dickhead
• spotted dick
• Tom, Dick or Harry

[edit] Related terms

• Hick

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Proper noun

Dick

1. A male given name borrowed from English.