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sikeyim
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By Joy Schreiber

[see-KEH-yeem] / 3

fuck

DT: I shall fuck
The shorter version you might read in texts or hear pronounced is ‘sikim’ [see-KEEM].
The difference between this and ‘sikerim’ is that you use ‘sikerim’ more like a direct threat – and you use ‘sikim’ when you’re pissed about whatever is going on around you. However, just like ‘sikerim’, you can add pretty much anything that belongs to that person as well as random subjects before the word for emphasis.

Some common examples below:

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