Usually when asked that particular question, it means something serious or a result of a problem/misshap.
to speak ill of another or to bare false witness.
To speak - as in, he was too ill to speak
Brezhnev
this dates back to the medival ages when it was believed that the dead could come back in spiritual form, aka, ghosts. to speak ill of the dead would mean that the dead would cause you to be haunted and cursed. It can also mean other things, like, 'what's done is done'.
One is: No mama, Ill do it. Hes my dog.
No! And it does not mean you are mentally ill either (though some mentally ill persons do carry conversations with themsleves and or imaginary others...and then there are the possessed who speak to a familiar)
Mama's Family - 1983 Now Hear This 6-4 was released on: USA: 14 October 1989
well mama is very ill and you know the crochet blanket well when Esperanza finishes it then abuelita will come and help mama get better but no mama does not die but the river between Esperanza and Miguel has a bridge.hope this helps
Don't listen to negative output from someone. Nor you talk negative about anyone.
Some common phrases using the word speak are: on (or not on) speaking terms with someone; speak English, speak ill of someone; speak ill of the dead; speak in rhymes; speak no good of someone; speak of the dead; speak no evil; speak out; speak softly and carry a big stick; speak the truth; speak truth to power; speak to me; speak up; think before you speak
It is because I see thy lips speak words
It is Ill in Bed.