Sic
Word | SIC |
Character | 3 |
Hyphenation | ‖Sic sic |
Pronunciations | /sɪk/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Sic"
What do we mean by sic?
Thus; so. Used to indicate that a quoted passage, especially one containing an error or unconventional spelling, has been retained in its original form or written intentionally. adverb
To set upon; attack. transitive verb
To urge or incite to hostile action; set. transitive verb
A Scotch form of such.
A call to pigs or to sheep.
See sick.
So; thus: a word often inserted within brackets in quoted matter after an erroneous word or date, an astonishing statement, or the like, as an assurance that the citation is an exact reproduction of the original: as, “It was easily sic to see that he was angry.”
An abbreviation of Sicilian noun
Of Sicily. noun
Thus. adverb
Such. adjective
Thus; thus written adverb
To incite an attack by, especially a dog or dogs. verb
To set upon; to chase; to attack. verb
Urge to attack someone verb
Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase) adverb
To mark with a bracketed sic.
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