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dick-head

dick-head is the alternative spelling of dickhead.

Meaning of dickhead

Noun

dickhead (plural dickheads)

  1. (literally, slang, vulgar) The glans penis.
    • ...down, down, sinking down faster than she's so far moved, the dick head exploding up into all that wet, warm slime...1970, Clarence Major, All-night Visitors, page 71
  2. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) A jerk; a mean or rude person.
    • I don't want them Special Forces guys left out there when some dickhead is afraid to go get them.1965, Robin Moore, The Green Berets, page 242
  3. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) A stupid or useless person.
    • "Watch it, dickhead!" "Hey, Stan, that's my shirt you just dropped in the snow!"1979, E.M. Corder, The Deer Hunter, page 69

Forms of dick-head

pluraldick-heads

Questions about dick-head

What is dick-head the alternative spelling of?
Dick-head is the alternative spelling of dickhead.

Words near dick-head in the dictionary

  1. Dick's hatband
  2. dick-ache
  3. dick-brain
  4. dick-brains
  5. dick-cheese
  6. dick-head
  7. dick-headedly
  8. dick-heads
  9. dick-lick
  10. dick-licks
  11. dick-measuring contest

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