Thick Definition & Meaning
thick
- adverb
- with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick"
- in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick"
- adjective
- not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "an inch thick"; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"
- having component parts closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population"; "thick crowds"; "a thick forest"; "thick hair"
- relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog"
- spoken as if with a thick tongue; "the thick speech of a drunkard"; "his words were slurred"
- having a short and solid form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thickset young man"
- hard to pass through because of dense growth; "dense vegetation"; "thick woods"
- (of darkness) very intense; "thick night"; "thick darkness"; "a face in deep shadow"; "deep night"
- (used informally) associated on close terms; "a close friend"; "the bartender was chummy with the regular customers"; "the two were thick as thieves for months"
- (used informally) stupid
- abounding; having a lot of; "the top was thick with dust"
- noun
- the location of something surrounded by other things; "in the midst of the crowd"
"Thick" in song lyrics
See how thick is used in real songs:
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"Jumping whips, taking flicks, pockets be thick"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Wise — Lock N Load -
"Some like they Puddin nice and thin, but then some like it thick"
69 Boyz — Puddin Tame * -
"In other words, my pockets was thick"
Above the Law f/ Dr. Dre — Living Like Hustlers
Words that rhyme with thick
Usage tips for "thick"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does thick mean?
- with a thick consistency; "the blood was flowing thick" in quick succession; "misfortunes come fast and thick" not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "an inch thick"; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets" having component parts closely crowded together; "a compact shopping center"; "a dense population
- What part of speech is thick?
- Thick is an adverb, an adjective, and a noun.
- How many definitions does thick have?
- Thick has 13 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adverb, adjective, noun).