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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Bad, often connoting abuse or neglect.
- hip-hop slang Sublime, with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way. [This sense sometimes declines in AAVE as '''ill''', ''comparative'' '''iller''', ''superlative'' '''illest'''.]
- Having an urge to vomit.
- slang Extremely bad (bad enough to make one ill). Generally used indirectly with ''to be''.
- Suffering from a disease.
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Adverb:
- Badly; very incompletely. Often hyphenated to form an adjectival phrase.
- Scarcely.
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Noun:
- A physical ailment; an illness.
- often Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
- Evil; moral wrongfulness.
- Harm or injury.
- Unfavorable remarks or opinions.
- slang PCP.
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