dickishly

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adverb

In a dickish manner.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adverbdickishly (comparative more dickishly, superlative most dickishly)

comparative more dickishly · superlative most dickishly

  1. slangvulgarIn a dickish manner.

    Being dickishly flippant is one of the joys of student life.

    2014, David Mitchell, Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life, Guardian Books, →ISBN
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    "Just hope," Eric continues, "that he's not tempting fate's dickishly ironic sense of humor."

    2011, Rick Huffman, The Last Night of Exile, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 211

    Thwop! The heel of Joshua's hand cuffed me hard and mean behind the ear. Like I was a dog. He hadn't even taken his eyes off the road. "What the hell?" "I said the get. Not the gift. The get. Who said I was buying anyting?" "For God's sake, could you be more dickishly white trash about it? Hitting me? Are you for real? That hurt, Gunner."

    2012, Adele Griffin, All You Never Wanted, Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 58

Origin

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APA

dickishly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dickishly

MLA

“dickishly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dickishly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dickishly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dickishly.

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