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plural sikes
(Scotland, Northumbria) A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer. quotations examples
The wind made wave the red weed on the dike. bedoven in dank deep was every sike.
A Scotch Winter Evening in 1512
third-person singular simple present sikes, present participle siking, simple past and past participle siked
(archaic or Northern England) To sigh or sob.
(archaic or Northern England) A sigh.
(Yorkshire) such quotations examples
She macks sike warke.
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(slang) Alternative form of psych.