sicker

Meaning

Adj

comparative form of sick: more sick.

Adv

1. (dialectal, obsolete) Certainly.
2. (dialectal, obsolete) Securely.

Verb

To percolate, trickle, or seep; to ooze, as water through a crack.

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sick

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Translations

kranker

أمرض

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɪkɚ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: siker

Inherited from Old English: sēocra

Inherited from Middle English: *sikeren

Inherited from Old English: sicerian

Cognate with German: sickern

In summary

Inherited from Middle English siker, sikker, sykkere, secre, seccre, from Old English sēocra (“sicker”), equivalent to sick + -er.