THICK | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Old English thicce, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dik and German dick

with opposite sides or surfaces that are far or relatively far apart

with opposite sides or surfaces that are far apart

• thick slices of bread
• thick metal cables
• the walls are 5 feet thick

made up of a large number of things or people close together

made up of large number of things or people close together

• his hair was long and thick
• the road winds through thick forest

(of a liquid or a semi-liquid substance) relatively firm in consistency; not flowing freely

relatively firm in consistency

• thick mud

of low intelligence; stupid

of low intelligence

• he's a bit thick

(of a voice) not clear or distinct; hoarse or husky

not clear or distinct

• Guy's voice was thick with desire
• a snarling thick voice

having a very close, friendly relationship

having very close, friendly relationship

• he's very thick with the new master

(of a woman) curvy or voluptuous

(of woman) curvy

• she's thick and she's rocking it
• I have a small waist and thicc thighs

the most active or crowded part of something

most active or crowded part of something

• we were in the thick of the battle
• the movie will make the viewer feel like they're in the thick of it with the rest of the detectives

in or with deep, dense, or heavy mass

in or with deep, dense, or heavy mass

• bread spread thick with butter