be sick

verb — 2 senses

be sick

verb
1

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: be sick.

  • I am sick today, so can't come to work.
2

Informal To vomit.

  • The dog's been sick all over the carpet.
Derived terms
I'm going to be sick

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