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dickish

Adjective CEFR B1
ˈdɪkɪʃ

Definitions

Characteristic of a dick (a contemptible person); offensively unpleasant and vexatious.

US, colloquial, derogatory, vulgar

Equivalents

Examples

“I get⟳ so annoyed with his dickish behavior.”
“AZG has fallen in my eyes into the same category as that of Clayton Cramer, Artemus Ward, and the various passing idiots. i will not answer⟳ his posts unless he insults me personally, as i think⟳ if we all ignore⟳ him he will go away. even if we DON'T all ignore⟳ him, i don't want⟳ to be responsible for keeping him around... (although it is sexist of me to think⟳ AZG is a him. some women are that dickish and stupid after all...)”
“So basically, if any administrative person wanted to be dickish about it, they could take⟳ "diciplinary^([sic]) action" it they decided that the presence of a nude body was disruptive (which, unfortunatly,^([sic]) is normally the case).”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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