Dick Turpin



Dick Turpin

Slang for a person who one is jokingly accusing of theft. A reference to a notorious robber in 18th-century England. I see you rummaging around in my purse, Dick Turpin! All of my money better still be in there!
See also: dick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ketut-Indonesian, Balinese
ReinerRIE-ner (German)German, Ancient Germanic
Sostrate-Ancient Greek
LettieLET-eeEnglish
Iomhar-Scottish
Armes[a:mz]