out sick
Absent due illness
Out sick, a short form of out because you’re sick or out because you’re ill, is a common phrase for someone who has missed work or school because of illness.
Someone who is out sick today is not at work or school today because of illness.
- bedFurniture for slumber
- bed restPrescribed period of lying down
- feverElevated body temperature
- runny noseNasal discharge symptom
- restCessation of activity
unwell · down · get well soon · flu · absence · nap · stay home · symptoms · cough · under the weather · headache · contagious · excused · ill · calling in · doctor's note · playing hooky · medicine