SICK AND TIRED Definition & Meaning

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Also, sick or tired to death . Thoroughly weary or bored, as in I'm sick and tired of these begging phone calls , or She was sick to death of that endless recorded music . These hyperbolic expressions of exasperation imply one is weary to the point of illness or death. The first dates from the late 1700s, the first variant from the late 1800s, and the second variant from the first half of the 1700s.

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"We're sick and tired of being workhorses for people," she said.

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“She tells our historical stories and stories about what is possible for us in the future, and stories that are presented in a way where people can see the fact that we do exist, and that we have stories that are not the stereotypical stories that you may hear. I wanted it to be able to resonate with an audience that actually looked like me, that gets sick and tired of stories that are not representative.”

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“I’m sick and tired of us not having urgency when it’s people of color dying,” she said.

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"No, because I just didn't think it would have the impact it did, because I was just that sick and tired of it, it was draining," Rooney said.

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"I'm starting to get the sense that people are getting sick and tired of the will they, won't they," O'Gorman said.

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