sic

UK
/sɪk/
US
/sɪk/

Переводы

sicглагол
sicced
Прошедшее простое время
sicced
Причастие прошедшего времени
siccing
Герундий
UK
/sɪk/
US
/sɪk/
The owner decided to sic the dog on the intruder.
Владелец решил натравить собаку на злоумышленника.
Дополнительные переводы
Синонимы
set on
set upon
sicнаречие
Functions as an adverb meaning “thus”; chiefly used in brackets or parentheses to mark exact reproduction of a quoted passage.
Синонимы
in that way
in such a manner

Определения

sicглагол
To set a dog or other animal on someone or something.
The farmer siced his dog on the intruders to chase them away.
To incite or urge to attack.
The coach siced his team on their opponents with a fiery pep talk.
sicнаречие
Thus; used within brackets or parentheses after a quoted word or passage to indicate that it is reproduced exactly as in the source, including any errors.
The notice read "Keep off the grasss [sic]" with the extra 's' preserved.
Thus; in such a manner (archaic or literary, occasionally used outside of brackets).
He spoke, and sic ended the quarrel.