Afrikaans–English dictionary

English translation of the Afrikaans word siek

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AfrikaansEnglish (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(olik); ;
unwell
🔗 Die Suid‐Afrikaanse tennislegende Bob Hewitt (73), wat aangekla word van twee beweerde verkragtings en van seksuele aanranding, was gister te siek om in die landdroshof in Boksburg te verskyn.
be taken ill
;
fall ill

AfrikaansEnglish
siekbad; ill; indisposed; invalid; poorly; sick; stricken; unwell; valetudinarian
siek wordfall ill; sicken; be ill taken; take ill; be taken ill
so siek soos ’n hondas sick as a dog
babbelsiekgossipy; loquacious
bedilsiekcaptious; censorious; fault‐finding
bemoeisiekinterfering; meddlesome; meddling; pragmatic; spoffish
dobbelsiekgamblesome
doodsiekmoribund
dweepsiekbigoted; fanatic; fanatical
gassiekgassed; gassy
klaagsiekquerulous
kwelsiekvexatious
lastersiekcalumnious; slanderous
maansieklunatic; moonstruck; moony
minsieklovesick
muitsiekmutinous; seditious
plaagsiekfond of teasing
pleitsieklitigious
praalsiekostentatious
praatsiekgarrulous; gassy; long‐tongued; loquacious; leaky; talkative
redeneersiekdisputatious; disputative
seesiekseasick
senusiekneurotic; neurasthenic
senuweesiekneurasthenic; neurotic
siekbedsick‐bed
siekbesoeksick‐call
siekerigseedy
sieklikabnormal; ailing; cranky; sickly; diseased; morbid; peaky; peccant; pimping; in poor health; poorly; unsound; valetudinarian; valetudinary; weakly
sielsiekmentally deranged; psychopathic; soul‐sick
skindersiekslanderous
speelsiekgamesome; frolicsome
spilsiekextravagant; lavish; prodigal
spotsieksarcastic; satiric; satirical
stoeisiekromping; wanton
treinsiektrain‐sick
twissiekcontentious; controversial; disputatious; disputative; fault‐finding; fractious; quarrelsome; shrewish
twyfelsieksceptic
vernielsiekdestructive
vraagsiekinquisitive
woelsiekriotous; turbulent