How to Pronounce "sick with worry"
expression
ˈsɪk/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈwɝi
SIK with WURR-ee
sˈɪk/ /wˈɪð/ /wˈʌɹi
SIK with WUH-ree
Definition
To be extremely anxious or nervous about something, to the point where you feel physically unwell.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪk/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈwɝi
British English
sˈɪk/ /wˈɪð/ /wˈʌɹi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIK with WURR-ee
UK
SIK with WUH-ree
Listen in Context
I'm sick with worry about my exam results.
She was sick with worry when her cat disappeared.
They felt sick with worry waiting for news from the hospital.
I was sick with worry all night until you called.