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crick 1 C0746200 (krĭk)n. A painful cramp or muscle spasm, as in the back or neck.tr.v. cricked, crick·ing, cricks To cause a painful cramp or muscle spasm in by turning or wrenching. [Middle English crike.]
crick 2 C0746200 (krĭk)n. Upper Northern & Western US Variant of creek.. See Note at run.crick (krɪk) n (Physiology) a painful muscle spasm or cramp, esp in the neck or backvb (Physiology) (tr) to cause a crick in (the neck, back, etc)[C15: of uncertain origin]
crick (krɪk) n (Physical Geography) US and Canadian a dialect word for creek2
Crick (krɪk) n (Biography) Francis Harry Compton. 1916–2004, English molecular biologist: helped to discover the helical structure of DNA; Nobel prize for physiology or medicine shared with James Watson and Maurice Wilkins 1962crick1 (krɪk) n. 1. a sharp, painful spasm of the muscles, as of the neck or back. v.t. 2. to give a crick or wrench to (the neck, back, etc.). [1400–50; late Middle English crikke, perhaps akin to crick2] crick2 (krɪk) n. Northern and Western U.S. creek (def. 1). Crick (krɪk) n. Francis Harry Compton, born 1916, English biophysicist: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1962. crick Past participle: cricked Gerund: cricking
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I crick | you crick | he/she/it cricks | we crick | you crick | they crick |
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I cricked | you cricked | he/she/it cricked | we cricked | you cricked | they cricked |
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I am cricking | you are cricking | he/she/it is cricking | we are cricking | you are cricking | they are cricking |
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I have cricked | you have cricked | he/she/it has cricked | we have cricked | you have cricked | they have cricked |
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I was cricking | you were cricking | he/she/it was cricking | we were cricking | you were cricking | they were cricking |
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I had cricked | you had cricked | he/she/it had cricked | we had cricked | you had cricked | they had cricked |
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I will crick | you will crick | he/she/it will crick | we will crick | you will crick | they will crick |
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I will have cricked | you will have cricked | he/she/it will have cricked | we will have cricked | you will have cricked | they will have cricked |
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I will be cricking | you will be cricking | he/she/it will be cricking | we will be cricking | you will be cricking | they will be cricking |
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I have been cricking | you have been cricking | he/she/it has been cricking | we have been cricking | you have been cricking | they have been cricking |
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I will have been cricking | you will have been cricking | he/she/it will have been cricking | we will have been cricking | you will have been cricking | they will have been cricking |
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I had been cricking | you had been cricking | he/she/it had been cricking | we had been cricking | you had been cricking | they had been cricking |
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I would crick | you would crick | he/she/it would crick | we would crick | you would crick | they would crick |
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I would have cricked | you would have cricked | he/she/it would have cricked | we would have cricked | you would have cricked | they would have cricked | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | crick - a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)kink, rick, wrickBritain, 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 Kingdomcramp, muscle spasm, spasm - a painful and involuntary muscular contraction | | 2. | Crick - English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)Francis Crick, Francis Henry Compton Crick | Verb | 1. | crick - twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck"twist - turn in the opposite direction; "twist one's head" |
crick (Informal)noun1. spasm, cramp, convulsion, twinge I've got a crick in my neck from looking up at the screen.verb1. rick, jar, wrench I cricked my back from sitting in the same position for too long.Translationscrampoprendersi un torcicollotorcicollocrick
a crick in (one's) backA sudden pain or stiffness in one's back, as from a cramp or spasm. Dad got a crick is his back while trying to move that big box.See also: back, cricka crick in (one's) neckA sudden pain or stiffness in one's neck, as from a cramp or spasm. I got a crick in my neck when I whipped my head around to see what was running through our yard.See also: crick, neckcrick in one's backa twisted or cramped place in the back that causes pain. I can't move! I've got a crick in my back! I had a crick in my back all night and I couldn't sleep.See also: back, crickcrick in one's neckFig. a twisted place or a cramp in the neck that causes pain. I got a crick in my neck from sleeping in a draft. When I read on the plane, I get a crick in my neck.See also: crick, neckCrick
Crick Francis Harry Compton. 1916--2004, English molecular biologist: helped to discover the helical structure of DNA; Nobel prize for physiology or medicine shared with James Watson and Maurice Wilkins 1962 jackscrewA jack in which a screw is used for lifting; carries a plate which bears on the load.crick
Crick (krik), Francis H.C., British biochemist and Nobel laureate, 1916-2004. See: Watson-Crick helix. crick (krĭk)n. A painful cramp or muscle spasm, as in the back or neck.tr.v. cricked, cricking, cricks To cause a painful cramp or muscle spasm in by turning or wrenching.crick (krĭk) A muscle spasm or cramp, esp. in the neck. crick Related to crick: crick in neckSynonyms for cricknoun spasmSynonyms- spasm
- cramp
- convulsion
- twinge
verb rickSynonymsSynonyms for cricknoun a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back ('rick' and 'wrick' are British)SynonymsRelated Words- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- cramp
- muscle spasm
- spasm
noun English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)Synonyms- Francis Crick
- Francis Henry Compton Crick
verb twist (a body part) into a strained positionRelated Words |