"dickies" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪkiz/
Rhymes: -ɪkiz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} dickies
  1. plural of dickie Tags: form-of, plural Form of: dickie
    Sense id: en-dickies-en-noun-ObPGMFyO Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 23 41
  2. plural of dicky Tags: form-of, plural Form of: dicky
    Sense id: en-dickies-en-noun-Ebkzqhxp Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 23 41

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪkiz/
Rhymes: -ɪkiz Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} dickies pl (plural only)
  1. (Geordie, derogatory) Head lice or nits. Tags: Geordie, derogatory, plural, plural-only Categories (lifeform): Lice Synonyms (head lice): nit, nits
    Sense id: en-dickies-en-noun-P2hd-Vzf Disambiguation of Lice: 17 9 74 Categories (other): Geordie English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 4 64 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 36 23 41

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