Shirt.
Dicky Dirt
Example Sentences
"Nice dicky dirt you're wearing."
"Iron me dicky dirt, will ya?"
Etymology & History
Rhymes with "shirt". Cleanliness-themed rhyming slang from the early 20th century, contrasting the clean shirt with dirt.
Word Details
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Region
London/Cockney
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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