sick (and tired) of someone or something
- sick (and tired) of someone or something
*sick (and tired) of someone or something
Fig. tired of someone or something, especially something that one must do again and again or someone or something that one must deal with repeatedly. (*Typically:
be \sick (and tired) of someone or something
; become \sick (and tired) of someone or something
; get \sick (and tired) of someone or something
; grow \sick (and tired) of someone or something.) •
I am sick and tired of cleaning up after you.
•
Mary was sick of being stuck in traffic.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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sick (and tired) of someone — sick (and tired) of (someone/something) annoyed by someone or something. They visited so often that she was sick of them by the end of the summer. I m sick and tired of hearing the same old excuses! Usage notes: usually said about something that… … New idioms dictionary
sick (and tired) of something — sick (and tired) of (someone/something) annoyed by someone or something. They visited so often that she was sick of them by the end of the summer. I m sick and tired of hearing the same old excuses! Usage notes: usually said about something that… … New idioms dictionary
sick (and tired) of — (someone/something) annoyed by someone or something. They visited so often that she was sick of them by the end of the summer. I m sick and tired of hearing the same old excuses! Usage notes: usually said about something that you have accepted… … New idioms dictionary
sick and tired — adjective a) bored to the point of weariness The boy was sick and tired of doing his lengthy homework assignment. b) annoyed or frustrated with something or someone, to the point of losing ones temper or patience. She was sick and tired of her… … Wiktionary
sick to death of something — sick to death of (something) extremely bored with something. We are sick to death of the constant talk of a baseball strike. Related vocabulary: sick and tired of someone/something … New idioms dictionary
sick to death of — (something) extremely bored with something. We are sick to death of the constant talk of a baseball strike. Related vocabulary: sick and tired of someone/something … New idioms dictionary
sick — sick1 W3S1 [sık] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ill)¦ 2 be sick 3 feel sick 4 make me/you sick 5 make somebody/yourself sick 6 be sick (and tired) of (doing) something 7 be worried sick/be sick with worry 8¦(strange/cruel)¦ 9 sick at heart … Dictionary of contemporary English
sick — sick1 [ sık ] adjective *** 1. ) if you are sick, you do not feel well: He stayed at home caring for his sick wife. sick and injured/wounded/dying: a clinic for animals that are sick and injured get/fall sick (=become sick): He suddenly fell very … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sick — I UK [sɪk] / US adjective Word forms sick : adjective sick comparative sicker superlative sickest *** 1) if you are sick, food you have eaten suddenly comes out of your stomach through your mouth I m going to be sick! violently sick: He was… … English dictionary
sick — 1 /sIk/ adjective 1 ILL suffering from a disease or illness: Where s Sheila is she sick? | a sick child | get sick AmE (=become ill): At the last minute I got sick and couldn t go. | sick as a dog (=very sick): Pete s at home in bed, sick as a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sick — [[t]sɪ̱k[/t]] ♦♦♦ sicker, sickest 1) ADJ GRADED If you are sick, you are ill. Sick usually means physically ill, but it can sometimes be used to mean mentally ill. He s very sick. He needs medication... She found herself with two small children,… … English dictionary
