get sick en · VERB
Meanings
- (Canada, US) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, sick.
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(euphemistic) To vomit.
"I didn't ever do that, but when I first started drinking I got sick all over this guy I was seeing," I say.
2004, Bridget Bufford, Minus One: A Twelve-Step Journey, →ISBN, page 161:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| getting sick | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| gets sick | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| got sick | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | UK | lexicographic |
| got sick | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| gotten sick | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | US | lexicographic |