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Media

* ''Dicks'' (album), a 2004 album by Fila Brazillia *
Dicks (band) Dicks were an American punk rock band from Austin, Texas, formed in 1980 and initially disbanded in 1986. After the first breakup, singer Gary Floyd formed the band Sister Double Happiness, with drummer Lynn Perko, then later fronted a project ...
, a musical group * ''Dick'' (film), a 1999 American comedy film * "Dick" (song), a 2019 song by Starboi3 featuring Doja Cat


Names

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Dick (nickname) Dick is a nickname most often for Richard, which likely originated in the Middle Ages as rhyming slang for "Rick", as did William →‎ Will →‎ Bill and Robert →‎ Rob →‎ Bob. The modern association with "penis" is more recent, arising f ...
, an index of people nicknamed Dick *
Dick (surname) As a surname, Dick is the 1,513th most common name in Great Britain with 6,545 bearers. Although found in every part of Britain, the form Dick is especially common in Scotland, and it was from there, in the 17th century, that the surname was tak ...
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Dicks (surname) Dicks is a surname of the English West Midlands, Scotland, and Wales. It ranks 6,404 in frequency in the United States, out of 88,799. Some notable individuals with the surname Dicks include: * Alan Dicks (born 1934), retired English footballer ...
* Dick, a diminutive for
Richard Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Frankish language, Old Frankish and is a Compound (linguistics), compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language, Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' an ...
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Dicks (writer) Edmond de la Fontaine (24 July 1823 – 24 June 1891), better known by his pen name of Dicks, was a Luxembourgian jurist, poet, and lyricist, known for his work in the Luxembourgish language. He is considered the national poet of Luxembourg, a ...
(1823–1891), a pen name of Edmond de la Fontaine of Luxembourg *
Dicks. James (Jacobus) J. Dickson (1738–1822) was a Scottish nurseryman, plant collector, botanist and mycologist. Between 1785 and 1801 he published his ''Fasciculus plantarum cryptogamicarum Britanniae'', a four-volume work in which he published o ...
, botanical author abbreviation for James Dickson (1738–1822)


Places

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Dicks Butte Dicks Butte is a summit in Mendocino County, California, in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It c ...
, a mountain in California *
Dick's Drive-In Dick's Drive-In, or simply Dick's, is a fast-food restaurant chain located in the Seattle, Washington area. It was founded in 1954 by Dick Spady, H. Warren Ghormley, and Dr. B.O.A. Thomas. It currently operates eight locations in the Puget So ...
, a Seattle, Washington-based fast food chain *
Dick's Sporting Goods Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (stylized as "DICK'S Sporting Goods") is an American sporting goods retail company, based in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. The company was established by Richard "Dick" Stack in 1948, and has approximately 854 stores an ...
, a major sporting goods retailer in the United States *
Dick's Sporting Goods Park Dick's Sporting Goods Park, also known as DSG Park, is a soccer-specific stadium located in Commerce City, Colorado that is home to the Colorado Rapids men's professional soccer team. The stadium seats up to 18,061 people for soccer matches, bu ...
, a soccer stadium in Denver, Colorado


Other uses

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Dick (slang) ''Dick'' is a common English slang word for the human penis.Eric Partridge, Paul Beale, ''A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English'' (1984), p. 305. It is also used by extension for a variety of slang purposes, generally considered vulga ...
, a dysphemism for the penis as well as a pejorative epithet *
Detective A detective is an investigator, usually a member of a law enforcement agency. They often collect information to solve crimes by talking to witnesses and informants, collecting physical evidence, or searching records in databases. This leads th ...
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Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran) Democratic Indira Congress (Karunakaran) (DIC(K)) was a political party in Kerala, India. DIC(K) was founded at a meeting in Thrissur by the K. Karunakuran faction of the Indian National Congress on 1 May 2005. Initially it was called National ...
, or DIC(K), a political party


See also

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List of people with surname Dick Dick is a surname of English and Scottish origin. Some notable individuals with the surname Dick include: A *Adi Dick (1978–), New Zealand singer, songwriter, and producer * Alan Dick (1930–2002), British sprinter * Albert Dick (1856–193 ...
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Dickies Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. is an apparel manufacturing company primarily known for its largest brand, Dickies. The company was founded in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1922 by C. N. Williamson and E. E. "Colonel" Dickie, who began a denim bib overall co ...
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Dicky (disambiguation) Dicky, Dickey, Dickie, or plurals thereof may refer to: Clothing: * Dickey (garment), a type of false shirt-front * Dickies, a brand of clothing People: * Dicky (name), a list of persons with the given name or nickname * Dickey (name), a list of ...
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Dix (disambiguation) DIX or Dix may refer to: Computing * Danish Internet Exchange Point, in Copenhagen * Data Integrity Extensions, data corruption error-handling field in data storage technology * Device Independent X, part of the 2D graphics device driver in ...
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Dicker (disambiguation) To dicker is to bargain. Dicker may also refer to: Surname * Dicker (surname), an English surname Places *Upper Dicker, a village located in the parish of Arlington, East Sussex, United Kingdom *Lower Dicker, a village within the civil parish o ...
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Dyck Dyck is a form of the Dutch surname (van) Dijck, which is also common among Russian Mennonites. Notable surnames * Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641), Flemish artist * Cornelius Van Allen Van Dyck (1818–1895), American missionary * Howard Dyck (b ...
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I Love Dick ''I Love Dick'' is a novel by American artist and author Chris Kraus. Published by Semiotext(e) in 1997, ''I Love Dick'' merges fiction and memoir formats to explore the writer's psycho-sexual obsession with the eponymous "Dick", a media theoris ...
'', a novel by American artist and author Chris Kraus *
King Size Dick King Size Dick (born Heinz Ganss; December 29, 1942) in Cologne is a German Rock music singer, who mainly sings in the Colognian dialect. Biography King Size Dick, a truck driver by profession, began his musical career in the 1960s in his home ...
(born 1942), German rock music singer *
Spotted dick Spotted dick (also known as "spotted dog" or "railway cake") is a traditional British steamed pudding, historically made with suet and dried fruit (usually currants or raisins) and often served with custard. Non-traditional variants include re ...
, a British pudding *
Slippery dick The slippery dick (''Halichoeres bivittatus'') is a species of wrasse native to shallow, tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. Description The slippery dick wrasse is a small fish that can reach a maximum length of 35 cm. It has ...
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