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dicky bird

dick·y bird (plural dick·y birds)


noun  U.K. 
Definition:
 
1. small bird: a small bird ( baby talk )

2. word: a single word ( slang )
did not say a dicky bird

[Late 18th century. Probably <Dicky, pet form of the name Richard; in sense 2 rhyming slang for word]
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