sic
verb/sɪk/
/sɪk/
(North American English, informal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they sic | /sɪk/ /sɪk/ |
| he / she / it sics | /sɪks/ /sɪks/ |
| past simple sicced | /sɪkt/ /sɪkt/ |
| past participle sicced | /sɪkt/ /sɪkt/ |
| -ing form siccing | /ˈsɪkɪŋ/ /ˈsɪkɪŋ/ |
- sic somebody to attack somebody
- Sic him, Duke! (= said to a dog)
Word OriginMid 19th century: dialect variant of seek.
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