[sɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- affected by physical or mental illness
(e.g: nursing very sick children)

- feeling nauseous and wanting to vomit
(e.g: he was starting to feel sick)

- intensely annoyed with or bored by (someone or something) as a result of having had too much of them
(e.g: I'm absolutely sick of your moods)

- (especially of humour) having something unpleasant such as death or misfortune as its subject and dealing with it in an offensive way
(e.g: this was someone's idea of a sick joke)

- very good; excellent
(e.g: it was a sick party and there were tons of cool people there)


Phrases:
- as sick as a dog
- as sick as a parrot
- be sick
- fall sick
- get sick
- make someone sick
- on the sick
- sick and tired of
- sick to death of
- sick to one's stomach
- sick to the teeth of
- the sick man of —
- — oneself sick

Origin:
Old English sēoc ‘affected by illness’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ziek and German siech

[sɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- vomit
(e.g: she was busy wiping sick from the carpet)


Phrases:
- as sick as a dog
- as sick as a parrot
- be sick
- fall sick
- get sick
- make someone sick
- on the sick
- sick and tired of
- sick to death of
- sick to one's stomach
- sick to the teeth of
- the sick man of —
- — oneself sick

Origin:
Old English sēoc ‘affected by illness’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ziek and German siech

[sɪk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- bring something up by vomiting
(e.g: he was passing blood and sicking it up)


Phrases:
- as sick as a dog
- as sick as a parrot
- be sick
- fall sick
- get sick
- make someone sick
- on the sick
- sick and tired of
- sick to death of
- sick to one's stomach
- sick to the teeth of
- the sick man of —
- — oneself sick

Origin:
Old English sēoc ‘affected by illness’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch ziek and German siech

[sɪk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- set a dog on
(e.g: the plan was to surprise the heck out of the grizzly by sicking the dog on him)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: dialect variant of seek