How to pronounce“dickens”in English
"Mutual does not mean 'shared,' it means reciprocated.
Dickens would have better called his book, 'Our Common Friend.'" But then when he comes to write his own work, "The Victorians," he says, "He saw Ralph Waldo Emerson
during the Americans visit to England in the winter of 1848, and they spoke much of their mutual friend Carlyle." The next example concerns the word
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Definitions of “dickens”
The devil.
“She can go to the dickens for what she said.”
A disturbance or row.
“Hugh considered saying, Then I guess I'll just have to kick you a few times instead, you frog son of a bitch. Then he thought of that fat bastard Keeton, handing him a pink slip for kicking up dickens in the local tavern.”
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