Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dicky
adjective
/ˈdɪki/
Definition
A British term that can refer to something that is not working properly or is unreliable.
Examples
- My car has been acting a bit dicky lately.
- He gave a dicky excuse for being late to the meeting.
Meaning
The word can also refer to an untrustworthy person or a situation that is messy or troublesome.
Synonyms
- faulty
- unreliable
- shoddy
- troublesome
