Meaning of the word dicky in English

What does dicky mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dicky

US /ˈdɪk.i/
UK /ˈdɪk.i/
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Adjective

not in good condition; shaky or unreliable

Example:
My car engine is a bit dicky.
He's got a dicky heart.

Noun

a small seat at the back of a carriage or car

Example:
The old car had a small dicky seat.
He rode in the dicky of the carriage.