Sickened

v.

Heard in Carlow and Kerry

To express delight that something has gone badly wrong for someone, often because they deserved it or one dislikes them. For example when an insult backfires.

In use

Person 1'Look at that fat eejit!'" "Person 2 'I'm only fat 'cause everytime I ride your mother, she gives me a slice of cake afterwards'" "Person 3 'Sickened!'

Posh English

Observe that corpulent simpleton! I am only portly because every time I cavort with your mother she rewards me with a slice of cake afterwards. How perfectly satisfying!

  • Sickened lovelyTo express great amusement at another's misfortune.
  • Quare sickenedDisappointed or feeling quite downhearted.
  • Sickened on yeAn ironic expression of mock sympathy or schadenfreude.
  • Conya sticksAn expression of dismay when something has gone badly wrong.
  • RottenUnpleasant, of poor quality, or gone badly wrong.
  • Up the sh1tterWhen something has gone badly wrong or is not in one's favour.