sick

krank

Wegen einer Krankheit oder eines anderen gesundheitlichen Problems nicht gesund.

In einfachem Englisch: Not healthy because of a disease or another health problem.

• My brother is sick today.
• She stayed home to care for her sick mother.
• Several animals became sick after drinking the water.

Synonyme: ill, unwell

Gegenteile: healthy, well

Häufige Wendungen: sick child, sick leave, get sick, sick animal

übel, flau

Das Gefühl haben, sich gleich übergeben zu müssen.

In einfachem Englisch: Feeling that food may come back up from your stomach and out of your mouth.

• I feel sick after lunch.
• The smell made her feel sick.
• Do you feel sick when you travel by boat?

So benutzt man es: feel sick (I feel sick after that boat ride.)

Synonyme: nauseous, queasy, nauseated

Häufige Wendungen: feel sick, sick with nausea, make someone sick

pervers, krank

So grausam, verwerflich oder verstörend, dass es Ekel auslöst.

In einfachem Englisch: Very cruel, wrong, or disturbing in a way that makes people feel disgusted.

• Hurting animals for fun is sick.
• The police uncovered a sick plan to torture prisoners.
• She was horrified by his sick fantasies.

Synonyme: twisted, depraved, disgusting

Häufige Wendungen: sick mind, sick behaviour, sick fantasy

pervers, krank

So grausam, verwerflich oder verstörend, dass es Ekel auslöst.

In einfachem Englisch: Very cruel, wrong, or disturbing in a way that makes people feel disgusted.

• Hurting animals for fun is sick.
• The police uncovered a sick plan to torture prisoners.
• She was horrified by his sick fantasies.

Synonyme: twisted, depraved, disgusting

Häufige Wendungen: sick mind, sick behaviour, sick fantasy

geil, mega

Umgangssprachlich: außergewöhnlich gut, aufregend oder beeindruckend.

In einfachem Englisch: Extremely good, exciting, or impressive.

• That guitar solo was sick!
• You landed a sick trick on your skateboard.
• Her new track has a really sick beat.

Synonyme: awesome, excellent, amazing, cool

Gegenteile: awful

Häufige Wendungen: sick beat, sick trick, sick car

sich übergeben, erbrechen

Nahrung oder Flüssigkeit aus dem Magen durch den Mund ausstoßen.

In einfachem Englisch: To bring food or liquid back up from your stomach and out of your mouth.

• The baby sicked on my shirt.
• He sicked up his breakfast.
• The dog had sicked on the kitchen floor.

So benutzt man es: sick up something (The baby sicked up some milk.)

Synonyme: vomit, throw up, be sick

Häufige Wendungen: sick up something, sick on something