Sickie

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Slang A deranged, psychotic, or morbidly obsessed person.
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  • n. A day off work due to (supposed) illness.
    • Word Usage
    "Mr Dundon said the use of the "sickie" - faking an illness to have a day off - was exaggerated."
    Form
    pull a sickie    chuck a sickie   
     
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