sick
Signification (English)
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- In poor health; ill.
- Having an urge to vomit.
- (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.
- (colloquial) In bad taste.
- Tired of or annoyed by something.
- (slang) Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
- In poor condition.
- Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
Concepts
personne malade
être malade
les malades
régobeller
rejetter
je suis malade
thanatophile
très souffrant
Synonyms
be ill
sick person
sick of
spue
vomit up
feel sick
seriously ill
tired of
become ill
feel unwell
get ill
have a fever
not well
suffer pain
sick headache
dead animal
have pain
become sick
to be unwell
very sick
have fever
I am sick
in pain
in poor health
old person
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/sɪk/
Étymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English sik, sike, seek, seke, seok, from Old English sēoc (“sick, ill”), from Proto-West Germanic *seuk, from Proto-Germanic *seukaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sewg- (“to be troubled or grieved”). See also West Frisian siik, Dutch ziek, German siech, Norwegian Bokmål syk, Norwegian Nynorsk sjuk, Danish syg; also Middle Irish socht (“silence, depression”), Old Armenian հիւծանիմ (hiwcanim, “I am weakening”).
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Phrases
As sick as a dog .
Aussi malade qu'un chien.