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dickty

dick·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dik-tee]
    • /ˈdɪk ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dik-tee]
    • /ˈdɪk ti/

Definitions of dickty word

  • adjective dickty high-class or stylish. 1
  • adjective dickty snobbish or haughty. 1
  • noun dickty (African American Vernacular) An upper-class black. 0

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Origin of dickty

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; of obscure origin

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Dickty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dickty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dickty usage trend in Literature

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