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dicty
adjective- excellent US
- “Dicty dictionary” — Time Magazine, p. 92, 20 January 1947
- arrogant, haughty US, 1923
Also Spelt “dichty”.- — Lou Shelly, Hepcats Jive Dictionary, p. 9, 1945
- She was in a very proper and dicty mood, so she kept “correcting” Bessie’s grammar, straightening out her words and putting them in “good ” English until they sounded like some stuck-up jive from McGuffy’s Reader instead of the real down-to-earth language of the blues. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 54, 1946
- He was seventeen and dicty-looking with his good hair and light compelxion[.] — John M. Murtagh and Sara Harris, Cast the First Stone, p. 85, 1957
- You gonna be one dicty nigger, now ain’t you? — John Clellon Holmes, The Horn, p. 180, 1958
- I don’t want no dichty gray that thinks music is a lot of hen tracks put down on a piece of paper. — Ross Russell, The Sound, p. 217, 1961
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