slippery dick
slip·per·y dick
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- US Pronunciation
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- [slip-uh-ree, slip-ree dik]
- /ˈslɪp ə ri, ˈslɪp ri dɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [slip-uh-ree, slip-ree dik]
- /ˈslɪp ə ri, ˈslɪp ri dɪk/
Definition of slippery dick words
- noun slippery dick a wrasse, Halichoeres bivittatus, inhabiting tropical regions of the Atlantic Ocean. 1
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Origin of slippery dick
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80
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Parts of speech for Slippery dick
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
slippery dick popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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