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sicker

The correct spelling is sicker.

How to pronounce sicker

/ˈsɪkɚ/
adjective

IPA: /ˈsɪkɚ/

Say it like: Sik-er

The correct spelling is sicker. Having an urge to vomit. For example: "She was sick all day with the flu."

Usage Examples

She was sick all day with the flu.

That's a sick joke.

I've heard that song on the radio so many times that I'm starting to get sick of it.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Having an urge to vomit.
  2. 2.In poor health.
  3. 3.Mentally unstable, disturbed.
  4. 4.In bad taste.
  5. 5.Tired of or annoyed by something.

adverb

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

verb

  1. 1.To percolate, trickle, or ooze, as water through a crack.

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