sick

sick

slang Excellent; superb. He did some sick tricks on his skateboard. Whoa, this movie looks sick! I can't wait to go see it!

sick up

slang To vomit. I kept sicking up, even though all that was left was bile. Pull the car over, Stephen—Tom's about to sick up in the back seat!
See also: sick, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

sick (up)

sl. to empty one's stomach; to vomit. I think I'm going to sick up. Isn't there supposed to be a barf bag in one of these seat pockets? He's got to sick, and there's no air sickness bag. Help!
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

sick

verb
See sick up
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • (as) sick as a dog
  • (as) sick as a parrot
  • (as) sick as a pig
  • a/one sick puppy
  • bang in (sick)
  • bang in sick
  • be (as) sick as a dog
  • be (as) sick as a parrot
  • be off sick
  • be on the sick list
  • be sick
  • be sick and tired of (something)
  • be sick at heart
  • be sick of (something)
  • be sick of the sight of (someone or something)
  • be sick to death of (someone or something)
  • be worried sick
  • be/feel sick at heart
  • call in sick
  • fed up to the back teeth
  • feel sick at heart
  • feel sick to (one's) stomach
  • fully sick
  • get sick
  • go on the sick list
  • hate the sight of (someone or something)
  • hate, be sick of, etc. the sight of somebody/something
  • hope deferred makes the heart sick
  • I was up all night with a sick friend
  • laid up
  • make (one) sick
  • make one sick
  • make sick
  • make somebody sick
  • on the sick list
  • report in sick
  • sick
  • sick and tired
  • sick and tired of (something)
  • sick as a dog
  • sick as a dog, to be
  • sick as a parrot
  • sick as a pig
  • sick at heart
  • sick in bed
  • sick in the head
  • sick joke
  • sick list
  • sick note
  • sick of
  • sick of (someone or something)
  • sick of somebody/something
  • sick to (one's) stomach
  • sick to death
  • sick to death of (someone or something)
  • sick to death of someone or something
  • sick to one's stomach
  • sick to your stomach
  • sick up
  • sicks
  • take sick
  • the sick man of
  • the sick man of (something or somewhere)
  • the sicks
  • worried sick
  • you make me sick
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Based on the aforementioned provision of law, you are entitled for full salary for the first 15 days and for the remaining period of sick leave you are entitled for half salary.
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Rates of "presenteeism" -- showing up to work sick -- were much lower in the public sector, where paid sick leave is more common than in the private sector.
Not offering sick leave makes flu season worse
Almost a third of HR professionals said the qualifying period for their company sick pay schemes is between one and two years.
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* New employees will be entitled to accrue sick leave beginning on the 90th calendar day after beginning employment.
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These two sentiments underlie the authors' ultimate belief: if you provide sick workers a financial incentive to stay home from work, they will stay home and not infect others.
My coworkers are making me sick
These come as California's workforce statewide basically has gotten a minimum of three paid days of sick leave per year.
Local sick leave ordinances can be confusing if there's a state law
Prior to the law, about 60,000 Vermont workers had no access to paid sick leave, with most being low-wage workers.
Paid sick leave comes to Vermont workers
In the United States, where about half of all workers lack paid sick leave, the flu is estimated to cost $87 billion annually.
Germ theory: Nicolas Ziebarth researches the effects of sick leave legislation
Bellingham City Council changed course after months of exploring a city mandate requiring employers to provide paid sick leave to the estimated 21,000 Bellingham workers who don't already have it.
City council to advocate for statewide paid sick leave: after months of discussing a city ordinance, council changed course last month
As I have no prior public service, when can I access paid sick leave?
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Expanding Sick's ground-breaking range of safety products, the Sick deTec2 Core type 2 light curtain brings enhanced standards in performance efficiency, installation ease and reliability for PL c and SIL 1 applications for FMCG goods handling and packaging.
Sick deTec2 Core light curtain
Uncertainty around a possible statewide sick leave law has put Eugene, its previously approved sick leave ordinance and local employers in an awkward limbo.
Eugene continues to pursue sick leave