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How to pronounce “sick”
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Pronunciation guide for sick
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sick with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Finding Time: Work-Life Conflict
and paid sick days, in particular.
- Definition summary
- (less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce sick
Finding Time: Work-Life Conflict
and paid sick days, in particular.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sick”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
- Having an urge to vomit.
- (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.
- (colloquial) In bad taste.
- Tired of or annoyed by something [with of].
- (slang) Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
- In poor condition.
- (agriculture) Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
- [Noun]
- (British, Australia, colloquial) Vomit.
- (British, colloquial) (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.
- [Verb]
- (British, Australia, colloquial) To vomit.
- (obsolete except in dialect, intransitive) To fall sick; to sicken.
Practice Nearby Words
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