Dick Turpin
Related to Dick Turpin: Guy Fawkes, highwayman
Dick Turpin
Slang for a person who one is jokingly accusing of theft. A reference to a notorious robber in 18th-century England. I see you rummaging around in my purse, Dick Turpin! All of my money better still be in there!
See also: dick
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- rummage around in (something) for (something)
- rummage around in (something)
- rummage
- rummage around
- cut around
- cut around (something)
- rummage through
- rummage through (something) (for something)
- cradle-robber
- robber