Definitions of dicky
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a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
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synonyms:
dickey, dickie, shirtfront
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a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater
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synonyms:
dickey, dickey-seat, dickie, dickie-seat, dicky-seat
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type of:
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backseat
a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)
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backseat
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(British informal) faulty
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