[W]hen an unexpected bankruptcy was announced by Cluffe or Toole in the Club-room, it made his ear ring like a slap, and he felt sickish for half an hour after.
Source: wiktionary
Sickish
//ˈsɪkɪʃ//
Synonyms for "sickish" (23 found)
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His heart was thumping harder than ever, and it was impossible to tell if the sickish, pukey feeling deep down in his belly was relief or terror.
Source: wiktionary
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