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
Patroclus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Da-Chinese
Mitrofanmee-trah-FAHNRussian
Gonzalez[gɔn'za:lez]
PietroPYE-troItalian
Atallah-Arabic