sickly
sik lee
- s unhealthy looking
- s somewhat ill or prone to illness
a sickly child
- Undeterred but under pressure, the ladies went to Price Waterhouse for an audit and discovered that their actual return was a sickly 9.
- Owned by a sickly car dealer and his wife, Smarty was a made-for-TV-movie colt, ridden by a reformed alcoholic, flying to the finish at the Kentucky Derby and Preakness.
- When he was 10, his hard-drinking father headed for Canada, and his mother moved to Boston, leaving the sickly child with her parents.