How to Pronounce Dick

To pronounce "dick", say DICK — one syllable, IPA /dɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/dɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dick”

"dick" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with thick and sick, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: dic, dicke, dyk — easy to mix up when writing.

What does dick mean?

noun

  1. A male person.
  2. The penis.

verb

  1. To mistreat or take advantage of somebody (often with around or up).

    “Dude, don't let them dick you around like that!”

  2. (of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.

Synonyms

assholedickheadjerkbonego to bed withschlong

Words that rhyme with dick

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

thicksickprickslickflickstickwicklicknickpickblickkick

Related words

prickgumshoetoolshaftpeckerhawkshawcockpeter

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dick"?▾

"Dick" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "dick"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dick" is /dɪk/.

What does "dick" mean?▾

Dick: A male person.

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