wrick
[ rik ]
verb (used with or without object), noun
wrench; strain.
Origin of wrick
1Words Nearby wrick
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How to use wrick in a sentence
How many men would have had the courage to wrick their foot as he had done?
Tommy and Grizel | J.M. Barrie
British Dictionary definitions for wrick
wrick
/ (rɪk) /
verb
a variant spelling (chiefly Brit) of rick 2
Origin of wrick
1C19: earlier rick; perhaps from Middle Low German wricken to move jerkily, sprain
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