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
NicÉPhore-French
Yared-Biblical Hebrew, Eastern African, Ethiopian
Makhmud-Uzbek, Kazakh, Chechen
Wenonawə-NON-əEnglish (Rare)
BrÍGhBREEIrish
CeallachKEL-akhIrish