sick

Etymology 1
From, , , , , from , from , from , from.

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Adjective

 * 1)  In poor health; ill.
 * 2) Having an urge to vomit.
 * My daughter was violently sick three times in the night.
 * 1)  Mentally unstable, disturbed.
 * 2)  In bad taste.
 * 3) Tired of or annoyed by something.
 * 4)  Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
 * 5) In poor condition.
 * 6)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
 * 1)  Mentally unstable, disturbed.
 * 2)  In bad taste.
 * 3) Tired of or annoyed by something.
 * 4)  Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
 * 5) In poor condition.
 * 6)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
 * 1)  In bad taste.
 * 2) Tired of or annoyed by something.
 * 3)  Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
 * 4) In poor condition.
 * 5)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
 * 1)  Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
 * 2) In poor condition.
 * 3)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
 * 1) In poor condition.
 * 2)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
 * 1) In poor condition.
 * 2)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
 * 1) In poor condition.
 * 2)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
 * 1)  Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:diseased
 * See also Thesaurus:nauseated
 * See also Thesaurus:excellent

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Danish:, syge
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: malsanulo
 * Finnish:
 * French: les
 * Galician: ,
 * Italian: gli
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish:
 * Latin: aegri
 * Latvian: sirdzējs
 * Malay:
 * Norwegian: syke
 * Portuguese: doentes, enfermos
 * Swedish: ,
 * Ukrainian: хво́рий


 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 想吐
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, hányingere van, rosszul van, felfordul (tőle) a gyomra
 * Irish: masmas a bheith ort
 * Italian:
 * Khmer:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: må illa, ,
 * Thai:


 * Afrikaans: keelvol, gatvol
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, es satthaben
 * Hungarian: torkig van,
 * Irish: bréan (de)
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Danish:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German: durch den Wind
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, , zakkant
 * Latvian: slimīgs
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Swedish:


 * Danish:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Hungarian:, , , , , ,
 * Japanese: ヤバい
 * Navajo: sxih
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:


 * Finnish: huonossa kunnossa, kehnossa kunnossa,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, , , , , ,

Noun

 * 1)  Vomit.
 * 2)  (especially in the phrases on the sick and on long-term sick) Any of various current or former benefits or allowances paid by the Government to support the sick, disabled or incapacitated.
 * 1)  (especially in the phrases on the sick and on long-term sick) Any of various current or former benefits or allowances paid by the Government to support the sick, disabled or incapacitated.
 * 1)  (especially in the phrases on the sick and on long-term sick) Any of various current or former benefits or allowances paid by the Government to support the sick, disabled or incapacitated.

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:vomit

Derived terms

 * sickie a day of sick leave, often implying some level of deceit as in "throw a sickie" - take a day's sick leave for some other purpose. go down like a cup of cold sick / go down like a cup of sick

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Mizo: luak
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian:

Verb

 * 1)  To vomit.
 * 2)  To fall sick; to sicken.
 * 1)  To fall sick; to sicken.

Etymology 2
Variant of, itself an alteration of.

Verb

 * 1) * 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 154,
 * "...is just something God sicks on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world."
 * 1) * 2001 (publication date), Anna Heilman, Never Far Away: The Auschwitz Chronicles of Anna Heilman, University of Calgary Press, ISBN 1552380408, page 82,
 * Now they find a new entertainment: they sick the dog on us.
 * "...is just something God sicks on people who have the gall to accuse Him of having created an ugly world."
 * 1) * 2001 (publication date), Anna Heilman, Never Far Away: The Auschwitz Chronicles of Anna Heilman, University of Calgary Press, ISBN 1552380408, page 82,
 * Now they find a new entertainment: they sick the dog on us.