Anna recksick

exp.

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In a state of extreme hunger, famished.

In use

Quick boy, go out and get me a few crusty blaas. I'n sick with de hunger and dyin' of anna recksick.

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Lawrence Muck

Bonjour. That's French, you know. Would you like me to translate 'Anna recksick' in use for you?

Quick, dear boy, fetch me a few crusty blaas. I am faint with hunger and perishing from famishment.