sickie

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Recent Examples of sickie Also in flu news, one of the few medications available might not be right for every sickie, especially healthy children and young adults. Editors, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2018
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Noun
  • After the horrific attack, a $10,000 reward was offered for information leading to the sicko’s arrest.
    Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 17 June 2024
  • What kind of sicko would move his family into a home where gruesome murders happened?
    Leigh Hewett, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • Special-guest pervert Frank (Sam Rockwell) showcases a monologue about his autogynephilia.
    Armond White, National Review, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Just when things are looking up — a haughty British couple leaves this daughter of Oxfordshire a handsome tip — the dinner pervert turns up for his morning coffee.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There are countless threads on social media of people venting about leaf blowers, debating how and when they should be used in the first place, instead of a rake.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2025
  • The six-inch-thick revetted rakes were retired, and over time, Oakmont’s sand was replaced with finer, more standardized material.
    Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The idea that some online perv could connect to your webcam and spy on you is enough to give anyone the creeps.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Video and Audio Protection The idea that some online perv could connect to your webcam and spy on you is enough to give anyone the creeps.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Novak: The fact that this group of degenerates, these bloodsucking, mass-murdering vampires and wannabe vampires, [could be] so lovable is amazing.
    Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
  • Those who hold advanced degrees in mathematics and analytics, or your favorite degenerate gambler, know any piece of datum is only reliant on the trove of data that occurred previously.
    Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • After 90 days of nonpayment, student loan servicers report delinquent, or past-due, accounts to major credit bureaus, which use the information to recalculate the borrower’s score.
    Cora Lewis, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025
  • Giancana had risen from a juvenile delinquent to the Outfit’s upper echelon.
    Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025

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“Sickie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sickie. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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