"sick and tired" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-sick and tired.ogg [Australia] Forms: more sick and tired [comparative], most sick and tired [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} sick and tired (comparative more sick and tired, superlative most sick and tired)
  1. (idiomatic) Bored to the point of weariness. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-sick_and_tired-en-adj-~QgK4sYF
  2. (idiomatic) Annoyed or frustrated with something or someone, to the point of losing one's temper or patience. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: fed up
    Sense id: en-sick_and_tired-en-adj-hyOY1H18 Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 28 53 20 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 90 4
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sick, tired.
    Sense id: en-sick_and_tired-en-adj-f3-pK8L9

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