wrick

wrick [rɪk]

vb

a variant spelling (chiefly Brit) of rick²

[earlier rick; perhaps from Middle Low German wricken to move jerkily, sprain]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	wrick - a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) crick, kink, rick Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom cramp, muscle spasm, spasm - a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
Verb	1.	wrick - twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days" sprain, rick, wrench, twist, turn injure, wound - cause injuries or bodily harm to

Translations

wrick [rɪk]

A. N → torcedura f

B. VT (Brit) → torcer
to wrick one's neck → torcerse el cuello

wrick

vt to wrick one’s neck/shoulder → sich (dat) → den Hals/die Schulter ausrenken

n to have a wrick in one’s neck → sich (dat) → den Hals ausgerenkt haben; to get a wrick in one’s neck → sich (dat) → den Hals ausrenken

wrick rick [rɪk] vt to wrick one's ankle → slogarsi la caviglia
to wrick one's neck → farsi uno strappo (muscolare) al collo

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wrick rick [rɪk] vt to wrick one's ankle → slogarsi la caviglia
to wrick one's neck → farsi uno strappo (muscolare) al collo