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1. with opposite sides or surfaces that are a great or relatively great distance apart:

〈物が〉(分)厚い, 厚みのある(↔ thin)

e.g. thick slices of bread

e.g. thick metal cables

e.g. the walls are 5 feet thick.

(of a garment or other knitted or woven item) made of heavy material for warmth or comfort:

e.g. a thick sweater.

(of script or type) consisting of broad lines:

〈文字･線が〉肉太の(↔ thin)

e.g. a headline in thick black type.

2. made up of a large number of things or people close together:

〈群衆などが〉密集した

e.g. his hair was long and thick

e.g. the road winds through thick forest.

predicative (thick with) densely filled or covered with:

〖be ～ with A〗 A〈物･人〉でいっぱいの, A〈ほこりなど〉で厚く覆われた

e.g. the room was thick with smoke

e.g. figurative : the air was thick with tension.

(of the air or atmosphere, or a substance in the air) opaque, dense, or heavy:

〈霧･煙などが〉濃い

e.g. a thick cloud of smoke

e.g. the shore was obscured by thick fog.

3. (of a liquid or a semiliquid substance) relatively firm in consistency; not flowing freely:

〈液体が〉濃い, 濃厚な, どろりとした (!お茶･コーヒー類が「濃い」は通例strongで, ╳thick coffeeなどとしない) ; 〈液体･川などが〉濁った

e.g. thick mud.

4. informal of low intelligence; stupid:

｟英･くだけて｠ 頭の鈍い, まぬけな.

e.g. he's a bit thick

e.g. I've got to shout to get it into your thick head.

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

〈声などが〉かすれた, くぐもった, しわがれた(↔ clear)

(of an accent) very marked and difficult to understand:

〖通例名詞の前で〗なまりの強い〈アクセント〉

e.g. a thick French accent.

6. predicative informal having a very close, friendly relationship:

｟やや古｠ ; 〖通例be ～〗 【人と】親しい, 親密な «with» .

e.g. he's very thick with the new boss.

noun (the thick)

the busiest or most crowded part of something; the middle of something:

一番厚い［太い, 濃い］部分

e.g. the thick of battle.

in or with deep, dense, or heavy mass:

厚く; 太く; 濃く; びっしりと(間をつめて)

e.g. bread spread thick with butter.

see ground1.

British informal unfair or unreasonable.

see skin.

rapidly and in great numbers.

very stupid:

e.g. her employers must see that she is perceived as being as thick as a brick.

informal (of two or more people) very close or friendly; sharing secrets.

under all circumstances, no matter how difficult:

e.g. they stuck together through thick and thin.

thickish adjective

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