dickishly

English

Etymology

From dickish +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

dickishly (comparative more dickishly, superlative most dickishly)

  1. (slang, vulgar) In a dickish manner.
    • 2011, Rick Huffman, The Last Night of Exile, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 211:
      "Just hope," Eric continues, "that he's not tempting fate's dickishly ironic sense of humor."
    • 2012, Adele Griffin, All You Never Wanted, Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, page 58:
      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."
    • 2014, David Mitchell, Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life‎[1], Guardian Books, →ISBN:
      Being dickishly flippant is one of the joys of student life.
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