dick

/dɪk/

dick noun: a male person.

Noun (1)

dick (countable and uncountable, plural dicks)

(countable, obsolete) A male person.
(informal, slang, vulgar) The penis.
- Don't pee over there! That woman could see your dick.
- Were you feeling lonely in bed? My dick feels ready to go!
Synonyms:

anaconda, baloney pony, bald-headed hermit, banana, bird, birdie, bobby, boonga, cack, choad
(countable, derogatory, offensive, slang, vulgar) A contemptible or obnoxious person; a jerk; traditionally, especially, a male jerk.
- That dude is such a dick.
- Liam has more beefs than an episode of The Bear—with Damon “that dick out of blur” Albarn, the Spice Girls’ (Mel C (who offered to fight Liam at the Brits), and, in a seemingly neverending feud, with Robbie “fat fucking idiot” Williams.2024 August 28, Raven Smith, “Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, and the Art of the Public Feud”, in Vogue, archived from the original on 01 Sep 2024
Synonyms:

assbag, assbreath, assbucket, asschunk, asscunt, assface, assfag, assfaggot, assfuck, assfucker
(Canada, US, slang, uncommon, uncountable, vulgar) Absolutely nothing.
- Last weekend I did dick.
- Cool, whatever you say, slick, but I need to tell you something about all your skills. As of right now, they mean precisely… dick.1997, Ed Solomon, Men in Black, spoken by Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones)
(slang, uncountable, vulgar) Sexual intercourse with a man.
- You better try and get some dick and take your mind off this bullshit.1991, quoted in Andrew Parker, Nationalisms & Sexualities, page 309
- Much like quicksand, dicksand is what girls get caught in when they're obsessed with their crush, boyfriend, husband, or anyone giving them dick.2020, Keltie Knight, Becca Tobin, Jac Vanek, Act Like a Lady […] , Rodale Books, →ISBN, page 284
Antonyms:

pussy

Verb

dick (third-person singular simple present dicks, present participle dicking, simple past and past participle dicked)

(slang, transitive, vulgar) To mistreat or take advantage of somebody.
- dick around
- dick up
(slang, transitive, vulgar) To penetrate sexually with a penis.
- Homeboy, throw in the towel / Your girl got dicked by Ricky Powell1989, “Car Thief”, in Paul's Boutique, performed by Beastie Boys
- Listen, this old gal we going to see probably don't like liquor and drinking, so be cool. I'm just gon borrow a few bucks off her. I ain't never dicked her or nothing.1996, Clarence Major, Dirty bird blues
Synonyms:

bone, schlong, dick down, Formal terms, bed, coit, coitize, dight, enjoy, feague

Noun (2)

dick (plural dicks)

(US, dated, slang, transitive, vulgar) A detective.
- private dick, railroad dick
- “I am a detective,” said Hercule Poirot with the modest air of one who says “I am a king.” ¶ “Good God!” The young man seemed seriously taken aback. “Do you mean that girl actually totes about a dumb dick?”1937 November 1, Agatha Christie, Death on the Nile

Noun (3)

dick (plural dicks)

(obsolete, slang, transitive, vulgar) A declaration.
- "He seems to set a deal of store by her, though. There's some young 'ooman at home, where she lives, I'd take my dying dick."1875, Mrs. George Croft Huddleston, Bluebell

Numeral

dick

(Cumbria, slang, transitive, vulgar) Ten, in Cumbrian sheep counting.

Proper noun capitalized: Dick

Dick

A diminutive of the male given name Richard, also used as a formal given name.
- Lascivious Edward, and thou perjur'd George, / And thou mis-shapen Dick, I tell ye all,c. 1591–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...
- You may know what one man thinks of another by his manner of calling him. Thomas and James and Richard and William are stupid young gentlemen; Tom and Jem and Dick and Will are fine spirited fellows.1830, Mary Russell Mitford, Our Village: Fourth Series: Cottage Names
A surname transferred from the given name.

dick meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

dick in Hindi

penis: लुंड luṇḍ, लंड laṇḍ

dick in Tamil

penis: ஆண்குறி āṇkuṟi

dick in Marathi

penis: लवडा lavḍā

dick in Urdu

penis: لنڈ laṇḍ

More languagesFewer languages

dick in Bengali: ধন dhon
dick in Telugu: మొడ్డ moḍḍa
dick in Malayalam: ഡിക്ക്
dick in Kannada: ಡಿಕ್
dick in Punjabi: ਡਿਕ, ਡੀਕ, ਡਿੱਕ
dick in Gujarati: ડિક, ડીક
dick in Odia: ଡିକ୍, ଡିକ
dick in Nepali: डिक, डीक
dick in Pashto: غيڼ ǧiṇ
dick in Tagalog: titi, burat, nota, uten
dick in Arabic: زُب zub, زُبْر zubr, أَيْر ʔayr
dick in Malay: konek
dick in Indonesian: bangsat, bajingan, brengsek, keparat
dick in Persian: کیر kir
dick in Thai: ควย kuai, จู๋ jǔu, กระจู๋, เจี๊ยว jíao
dick in Vietnamese: cặc, buồi

Examples of dick in a sentence

Dude, don't let them dick you around like that!
THINGS YOU NEVER HEAR: "Please stop sucking my dick or I'll call the police."1997, George Carlin, Brain Droppings, New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 83:
I pray my dick get big as the Eiffel Tower / So I can fuck the world for seventy-two hours2012, “Backseat Freestyle” (hip-hop), performed by Kendrick Lamar:
If you simply stop letting your dick do the talking and listen to what others want, you can avoid a lot of difficult situations.2016 August 17, Tara Jacoby, “Don't Think With Your Dick”, in Jezebel, archived from the original on 21 Aug 2019:

Synonyms of dick

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Antonyms

pussy

All synonyms and antonyms of dick

Forms of dick

Noun
plural	dicks
alternative Internet pronunciation-spelling	dih
Verb
third-person singular present	dicks
present participle	dicking
past participle	dicked
past	dicked

Origin of dick

Ultimately from Dick, pet form of the name Richard. The name Dick came to mean everyman, whence the word acquired its other meanings.

A shortening and alteration of detective.

A shortening and alteration of declaration.

Phrases with dick

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Words that rhyme with dick

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Questions about dick

What does dick mean?: Dick means a male person.
What is dick in Hindi?: Dick in Hindi is लुंड (luṇḍ), लंड (laṇḍ). See Dick meaning in Hindi.
How do you use dick in a sentence?: Dude, don't let them dick you around like that!
What part of speech is dick?: Dick can be a noun, a verb, a numeral or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce dick?: Dick is pronounced /dɪk/.
What is the plural of dick?: The plural of dick is dicks.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dick (page history and authors); Dick (page history and authors); dick (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dick (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dick (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dick (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dick (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dick (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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