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Rhyming slang for on the sick. Pat and Mick are stereotypical Irish names.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Sick; out of commission due to being unwell. Full definition →
Rhyming slang for on the sick. Pat and Mick are stereotypical Irish names.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.