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1 crick in the neck
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2 crick
[krik] n cãibra muscular repentina. • vi provocar cãibra. crick in the back ciática. crick in the neck pescoço duro.
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crick — n. & v. n. a sudden painful stiffness in the neck or the back etc. v.tr. produce a crick in (the neck etc.). Etymology: ME: orig. unkn … Useful english dictionary
Crick — n. & v. n. a sudden painful stiffness in the neck or the back etc. v.tr. produce a crick in (the neck etc.). Etymology: ME: orig. unkn … Useful english dictionary
Crick — Crick, n. [The same as creek a bending, twisting. See {Creek}, {Crook}.] 1. A painful, spasmodic affection of the muscles of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, rendering it difficult to move the part. [1913 Webster] To those also that … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crick — crick, rick Both words are commonly used of strains or sprains of the neck, back, joints, etc. Crick appeared earlier (15c as a noun, though not until 19c as a verb); rick is apparently of dialect origin and is first recorded as a verb in about… … Modern English usage
crick — ► NOUN ▪ a painful stiff feeling in the neck or back. ► VERB ▪ twist or strain (one s neck or back), causing painful stiffness. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
crick — ☆ crick crick1 [krik] n. [LME crykke < ON kriki, bend: see CREEK] a painful muscle spasm or cramp in the neck, back, etc. vt. to cause a crick in crick2 [krik] n. Dial. CREEK (sense 2) … English World dictionary
Crick — 1 A painful sudden spasmodic stiffness in the muscles of the neck or back. 2 Francis Crick who, with James Watson, devised the Watson Crick model of DNA as a double helix. * * * Francis H.C., British biochemist and Nobel laureate, *1916. See… … Medical dictionary
neck — noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ slender, slim, swan like (literary) ▪ scraggy (BrE), scrawny … Collocations dictionary
crick — crick1 [krık] n a pain in the muscles in your neck or back that is caused by the muscles becoming stiff a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from leaning out of the window for so long. crick 2 crick2 v [T] to hurt your… … Dictionary of contemporary English
crick — 1 noun (C) a sudden, painful stiffening of the muscles, especially in the back or the neck (+ in): Reading over your shoulder gives me a crick in my neck. 2 verb (T) to do something that produces a crick in your back or neck: He bent to lift the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
crick — I [[t]krɪk[/t]] n. 1) pat a sharp, painful spasm of the muscles, as of the neck or back 2) pat to give a crick or wrench to (the neck, back, etc.) • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME crikke, perh. akin to crick II II crick [[t]krɪk[/t]] n. Northern and … From formal English to slang