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Sike - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun sike

is a gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer.

As a verb sike

is to sigh or sob.

As an interjection sike

is indicating that one's preceding statement was false and that one has successfully fooled ("psyched out") one's interlocutor.

sike

English

Alternative forms

* syke

Etymology 1

From the northern form of (etyl) (see (sitch)), from (etyl). Cognate with Norwegian sik. Compare (m).

Noun

(en noun)
  • A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer.
  • 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

    Variant of (siche).

    Verb

  • (archaic) To sigh or sob.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) A sigh.
  • Etymology 3

    Variant of (psych).

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (slang) Indicating that one's preceding statement was false and that one has successfully fooled ("psyched out") one's interlocutor.
  • Anagrams

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.