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dicty

American  
[dik-tee] / ˈdɪk ti /
Or dickty

adjective

Slang.
dictier, dictiest

  1. high-class or stylish.

  2. snobbish or haughty.

Etymology

Origin of dicty

First recorded in 1925–30; of obscure origin

Example Sentences

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In short, the authors have done a remarkably fly and dicty job.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week Robbins was sent by the cheers of his "dicty" public into a top job�the M.C. spot on the Columbia Record Shop.

From Time Magazine Archive

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