Sick

Sick

SICK /หˆsick/
Noun United Kingdom

The standard term for vomit or to throw up. “Oh man, I’m covered in sick.”

Example Sentences

"That's a proper Sick, that is."
"I've never seen such a Sick in all my life."

Etymology & History

British ill or excellent. British dual health and approval meaning. 'Feeling sick' British nauseated. 'That's sick!' British youth amazing. Reflects British health and youth vocabulary opposition.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
โœ“
Language
Mild
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
Slang
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