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contradick en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Blend of contradict + dick.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) An obnoxious person who routinely contradicts themselves or others.
    • Are you calling me a contradick? 2003 November 12, Wiseman, “OT - Another Chopper down in Iraq”, in alt.sports.basketball.nba.la-lakers (Usenet):
    • micah 9 is a contradick. lol. 1997 December 8, BoOnani, “micah 9 is a contradick”, in rec.music.hip-hop (Usenet):
    • My brother is king of the contradicks! You can't reason with them. It's like trying to talk to a magic 8 ball. 1998 December 26, laura, “Read this Izzy trash![Fwd: Sorry about that.........]”, in alt.religion.wicca (Usenet):

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contradick en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

Eye dialect.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling) Pronunciation spelling of contradict.
    alt of contradict
    • And as for the cow you've bought, bargain or no bargain, I've been at the drenching of her—contradick me who will. 1861, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter VI, in Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC:
    • We are all well I do my lessons always and never corroberate the girls—Meg says I mean contradick so I put in both words and you can take the properest. 1872, Louisa May Alcott, Little Women:
    • He was referring to L. Paul Bremer, the top dog of desert camouflage boot-wearing big shots at CPA. “Well, I wouldn't want to contradick your report to Bremer, now would I?” 2015, Marvin Gray, Welcome to the Dark Side, →ISBN, page 53:
    • "If you could just get into a little argyment with that young lady so you're not speakin' to each other — contradick her like a gentlemun, quiet and firm, about everythin'; that's one thing ladies can't stand. 1947, Phil Stong, Positive Pete, page 55:

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contradicking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
contradicks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
contradicked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
contradicked Tense=Past lexicographic