sicc

English

Etymology 1

From sick +‎ -cc.

Adjective

sicc (comparative more sicc, superlative most sicc)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of sick (in poor health; ill).
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      Being sicc in college is so trash😂 where my momma at😭

Etymology 2

See sic.

Verb

sicc

  1. (rare) Alternative spelling of sic (set upon).

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

An onomatopoeia. Compare Serbo-Croatian ши̏ц, šȉc, Romanian șiț.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃit͡sː]
  • Hyphenation: sicc
  • Rhymes: -it͡sː

Interjection

sicc

  1. shoo! (an exclamation used to drive away cats)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sicc in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Middle Irish

Alternative forms

  • secc (feminine ā-stem)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕik/

Noun

sicc m (genitive seca)

  1. frost

Descendants

  • Irish: sioc

Mutation

Mutation of sicc
radical lenition nasalization
sicc ṡicc unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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