Absorbed
Absorbed adjective - Having the mind fixed on something.
Sick
Sick adjective - Having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted.
Usage example: I'm sick of listening to this radio station
Both words in one sentence
- Unfortunately, the patches got absorbed and made them really sick, forcing Jimmy to pull a "Fantastic Voyage" Plot to develop a cure (hence the episode's title, "Journey to the Center of Carl").
Source: Playing Sick -
Sick Boy is a borderline example: he manipulates everyone, pimps out young girls, and is completely self absorbed.
Source: Literature / Trainspotting - One day the child fell sick and, after begging to see the flowers of their village one last time, died, and Asriel in his grief absorbed the child's soul.
Source: Awful Truth
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