sif

/ siːf /

adjective

1. slang.
   disgusting; sickening; nasty

Word History and Origins

Origin of sif¹

C20: from syphilitic

Example Sentences

And there is an insurmountable barrier between all of the SIF groups and al-Nusra.

From The Daily Beast

Sif's consort lifted the kettle on his head, while about his heels its rings jingled.

From Project Gutenberg

Sif's husband he besought a kettle him to bring, "in which I beer for all of you may brew."

From Project Gutenberg

Sif has a gallant at home; thou wilt anxious be to find him: thou shalt that arduous work perform; it will beseem thee better.

From Project Gutenberg

He jumped right into my arms and won't let go, but just shakes and shakes 'sif he was still getting hit by those rocks.

From Project Gutenberg

Old Norse has only the plural sifjar, the relatives; the singular occurs only as the name of a goddess, Sif.

From Project Gutenberg