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# {{lb|en|Scotland}} A [[gutter]] or [[ditch]]; a small [[stream]] that frequently dries up in the summer. |
# {{lb|en|Scotland|Northumbria}} A [[gutter]] or [[ditch]]; a small [[stream]] that frequently dries up in the summer. |
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#* A Scotch Winter Evening in 1512 |
#* A Scotch Winter Evening in 1512 |
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#*: The wind made wave the red weed on the dike. [[bedoven]] in dank deep was every '''sike'''. |
#*: The wind made wave the red weed on the dike. [[bedoven]] in dank deep was every '''sike'''. |
Revision as of 01:07, 28 September 2019
See also: siké
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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parameter) Rhymes: -aɪk
Etymology 1
From Middle English sike, the northern form of Old English sīċ (see sitch) and also from Old Norse sík; both from Proto-Germanic *sīką (“slow flowing water; trickle”). Cognate with Norwegian sik. Compare Scots sheuch.
Noun
sike (plural sikes)
- (Scotland, Northumbria) A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer.
- A Scotch Winter Evening in 1512
- The wind made wave the red weed on the dike. bedoven in dank deep was every sike.
- A Scotch Winter Evening in 1512
Etymology 2
From Middle English siken, from Old English sīcan (“to sigh”), from Proto-Germanic *sīkaną (“to sigh”). Doublet of siche and sigh.
Verb
sike (third-person singular simple present sikes, present participle siking, simple past and past participle siked)
- (archaic or Northern England) To sigh or sob.
Noun
sike (plural sikes)
- (archaic or Northern England) A sigh.
Etymology 3
Variant of psych.
Interjection
sike
- (slang) (deprecated use of
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parameter) Alternative form of psych
Anagrams
Chuukese
Etymology
Noun
sike
Kurdish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
Manchu
Romanization
sike
- Romanization of ᠰᡳᡴᡝ
Turkish
Noun
Categories:
- Rhymes:English/aɪk
- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms inherited from Old English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- Scottish English
- Northumbrian English
- English doublets
- English verbs
- English terms with archaic senses
- Northern England English
- English interjections
- English slang
- Chuukese terms borrowed from German
- Chuukese terms derived from German
- Chuukese lemmas
- Chuukese nouns
- Northern Kurdish 2-syllable words
- Northern Kurdish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Manchu non-lemma forms
- Manchu romanizations