Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dickery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables
dick-ery
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dickishness, dickish behavior.

Derogatory; Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

From dick + -ery.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does dickery mean?
Dickishness, dickish behavior.
Where does dickery come from?
From dick + -ery.

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