Entity: CHARLESDICKENS
Charles Dickens is a term that can refer to a rap slang for penis or be used to describe something devilish. It is also associated with the renowned English author Charles Dickens and his literary works.
CHARLESDICKENS
Etymology
The term 'Charles Dickens' has multiple meanings, including slang for penis in rap lyrics and a reference to the Devil, originating from Shakespeare's play 'The Merry Wives of Windsor.'
Definition
'Charles Dickens' can be used to describe something devilish or reminiscent of the novels of the famous English author Charles Dickens.
Historical Context
Charles Dickens was a prominent 19th-century English novelist known for his vivid characters and social commentary in works such as 'Oliver Twist' and 'A Christmas Carol.'
Cultural Significance
The term 'Dickensian' was coined to describe settings or situations reminiscent of Charles Dickens' novels, highlighting his lasting impact on literature and culture.
Related Concepts
- Daffy: A term associated with Charles Dickens' novels, originally referring to a medicine for children that became slang for gin.
See Also
A term with multiple meanings, including a rap slang for penis, a reference to the Devil, and a descriptor for something reminiscent of the novels of Charles Dickens.