How to Pronounce Sics

To pronounce "sics", say SICS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does sics mean?

verb

  1. To mark with a bracketed sic.

verb

  1. To incite an attack by, especially a dog or dogs.

    “He sicced his dog on me!”

  2. To set upon; to chase; to attack.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sics"?▾

"Sics" has one syllable.

What does "sics" mean?▾

Sics: To mark with a bracketed sic.

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