Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 months ago“It’s sick”sh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down116
arrow-up1363arrow-down1external-link“It’s sick”sh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareBeardsley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up46arrow-down1·4 months agoSick can be used either to refer to something unfortunate (as in ill), or to refer to something really awesome. It’s just casual American slang.
minus-squareFuckfuckmyfuckingass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoNot to be confused with “ill” as in awesome.
minus-squareFades@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-24 months agoCalling something sick is far more than unfortunate, it’s closer to demented or disgusting
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months ago It’s just casual American slang. We used to use it in Australia in the 2000s too. If something was very awesome, it was “fully sick”.
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoI was thinking of that ad when I wrote the comment!
Sick can be used either to refer to something unfortunate (as in ill), or to refer to something really awesome. It’s just casual American slang.
Not to be confused with “ill” as in awesome.
Calling something sick is far more than unfortunate, it’s closer to demented or disgusting
We used to use it in Australia in the 2000s too. If something was very awesome, it was “fully sick”.
Thorpey says it’s fully sick!
I was thinking of that ad when I wrote the comment!