bussick

English

Alternative forms

• bus-sick

Etymology

From bus +‎ sick.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʌsˌsɪk/

Adjective

bussick (comparative more bussick, superlative most bussick)

1. Suffering from sickness, nausea or dizziness due to the motion of a bus.
   • 1963, Alberto D. Benipayo, Comment, number 18, page 21:

     It's no good to travel by land, he says to himself. You get bussick and empty and dusty.

   • 2019, Sheryl Berk, Frenemies:

     "What do you think Izzy is doing right now?" Emma wondered aloud.
     "Not sitting in a bus filled with five-year-olds,” Harriet said, “praying one of them doesn't get bussick."

See also

• airsick
• carsick
• motion sickness
• seasick

Anagrams

• Busicks