sickie

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English

Etymology

sick +‎ -ie

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɪki/
Audio (AU): (file)
Rhymes: -ɪki

Noun

sickie (plural sickies)

(Australia, UK, slang) A day, or time, off work due to (supposed) illness. [from 1950s]

Derived terms

Translations

a day, or time, off work due to supposed or feigned illness

Maori: hararei whakangehengehe
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Anagrams

Ciskei

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