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The phrase "dick of" can be used in written English, but it is considered informal and may not be appropriate for formal writing.
It is typically used when describing someone or something as foolish, annoying, or irritating. Example: "He was being a real dick of a boss, constantly micromanaging and criticizing our work."
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BERNARD F. DICK of Teaneck, N.J.
His dick, of course, is hard.
It is the Moby Dick of cycling.
"They're the Liz and Dick of downtown," Mr. Musto said.
BERNARD F. DICK of Teaneck, N.J. "Kael was foremost a great writer.
"In the old west he would have been the Deadeye Dick of stand-up.
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"Moby-Dick," of course.
The biggest obsession, the Moby-Dick of the right wing, is making sure millions of people do not have access to affordable health care.
MARTIN--Dick, of Fort Lee, NJ (Founder of Dick Martin Sports) survived by wife Harriet, children Donald and Lani, Gail and late Rosanne, grandchildren Rosanne, Danielle and Leonard.
And last time I checked, Jones still held the film rights to the Moby-Dick of modern western novels, Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian, which has never yet found the Sam Peckinpah it needs.
Richard's chart shows he likes to see himself as the clever-dick of the duo and his Mercury connections with This Morning indicate an endless supply of observations and curiosities.
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