See thick in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Show
distance between sideshair/fur/treesliquidfog/smoke/airwith large number/amountstupidaccentvoicefriendly with somebodyWord OriginOld English thicce, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dik and German dick. Idioms blood is thicker than water
give somebody/get a thick ear
(as) thick as two short planks
See thick in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee thick in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English Check pronunciation: thick What does to be thick mean?If you describe someone as thick, you think they are stupid. [British, informal, disapproval]
What word is thick?thick. / (θɪk) / adjective. of relatively great extent from one surface to the other; fat, broad, or deepa thick slice of bread.
What does being thick headed mean?1 : sluggish and obtuse of mind.
What does very thick mean?: having or being of relatively great depth or extent from one surface to its opposite. a thick plank. : heavily built : thickset. : close-packed with units or individuals. the air was thick with snow.
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