dick in English: An insult for a man behaving badly, and a rude word for part of the male body. It is also a common man's name, so the sentence around it does the work. Medium strength. Recognise it, do not use it. (noun)

Translation

An insult for a man behaving badly, and a rude word for part of the male body. It is also a common man's name, so the sentence around it does the work. Medium strength. Recognise it, do not use it.

Word origin

A pet form of the name Richard that drifted, as ordinary first names often do, into rude slang.

Origin: English
Root: Richard

Examples

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Means stop behaving unpleasantly. Common between friends who are half joking.

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The insult is about how he is behaving today, not about who he is.

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A "dick move" is an unkind or unfair thing to do.

Related words

prick

An insult for a man behaving unkindly or arrogantly. It is also a rude word for part of the male body, which is where the insult comes from, and a plain everyday word for a small sharp pain. Medium strength, and always aimed at a person. Recognise it, do not use it.

mean

To show or stand for a certain idea, or to plan to do something.

rude

Not kind or polite; speaking or acting in a way that upsets other people.

stupid

Showing very little thought or good sense; the opposite of clever.

person

A single human being, such as a man, woman, or child.

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