sick note
See also: sicknote
English
Alternative forms
- sicknote
Noun
sick note (plural sick notes)
- (Britain) A note from a doctor certifying the patient is ill, and therefore unable to go to work, school etc.
- (Britain, idiomatic) Someone who dodges work because of (feigned) illness.
Coordinate terms
- fit note
Translations
note from a doctor certifying a worker's or a student's sickness
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someone who feigns illness to avoid work
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