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dickey

dic·key

UK/ˈdɪki/ US/ˈdɪki/ rare

noun

2.

a man''s detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt

adjective

1.

(British informal) faulty

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Origin

From Dick + -ey. The city in North Dakota was named in honor of the American lawyer George H. Dickey.

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