sicced
sicced is the simple past and past participle of sic.
Meaning of sic
Verb (1)
sic (third-person singular simple present sics, present participle siccing, simple past and past participle sicced)
- To mark with a bracketed sic.
- The fact is, of course, that the modern reviewer’s taste is not really shocked by half the things he sics or otherwise castigates, but he must find something to say and above all make a slow of purism.1887 May 7, E. Belfort Bax, “On Some Forms of Modern Cant”, in Commonweal
Verb (2)
sic (third-person singular simple present sics, present participle siccing, simple past and past participle sicced)
Questions about sicced
- What is sicced the simple past and past participle of?
- Sicced is the simple past and past participle of sic.
Words near sicced in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: sicced (page history and authors); sic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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