Crick
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British pronunciation/kɹˈɪk/
American pronunciation/ˈkɹɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "crick"

Crick
01

a sudden, sharp pain or discomfort, often linked to muscle stiffness, commonly occurring in areas like the neck, back, or other parts of the body

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Waking up with a neck crick after an uncomfortable night's sleep is common.
Lifting heavy boxes led to a lingering lower back crick.
Extended computer use may result in a crick in the shoulders.
to crick
01

to cause a sudden painful stiffness or spasm in a muscle, typically occurring due to an awkward movement or prolonged position

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She cricked her wrist when lifting a heavy box improperly.
As he was gardening, he cricked his lower back, causing immediate discomfort.
Yesterday, a sudden movement while exercising cricked her knee, resulting in pain.
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