Timeline for "Sick" or "ill"?
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Jun 2, 2013 at 1:15 | history | edited | Robusto | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Jun 1, 2013 at 23:22 | comment | added | FumbleFingers | Wow. Sick answer. I knew I'd seen that usage somewhere here on ELU. | |
Mar 20, 2011 at 19:09 | comment | added | Noldorin | @Robusto: I'll give you that. It's an interesting side-point. :) | |
Mar 20, 2011 at 4:26 | comment | added | n0nChun | I wonder how the other guys missed this particular connotation of the word | |
Mar 20, 2011 at 3:12 | comment | added | Robusto | @kitukwfyer: I hear it all the time in video gaming and at the poker tables. | |
Mar 20, 2011 at 3:11 | comment | added | Robusto | @Noldorin: No, it's not what he's getting at, but it is germane to the discussion. | |
Mar 20, 2011 at 3:09 | comment | added | kitukwfyer | ...As a teenager, I think that this is pretty old. I mostly just read "sick" used like that in old YA books from the nineties/ early 2000's...Could be regional, though. It seems like slang varies more than anything else does regionally. | |
Mar 20, 2011 at 2:16 | comment | added | Noldorin | This is true, but most likely not what the questioner is getting at... | |
Mar 20, 2011 at 1:27 | history | answered | Robusto | CC BY-SA 2.5 |