wrick
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 5
Definition of wrick
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (dialectal)To twist; turn
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verb
- (dialectal)To twist; turn
- (dialectal)To wrench; strain
noun
- A painful muscular spasm in the neck or back
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Etymology
From Middle English wricken, probably from Middle Dutch wricken (Modern Dutch wrikken (“to wriggle”)) or Middle Low German wricken (“to move jerkily; sprain”), from Proto-Germanic *wrigōną (“to wriggle”), from Proto-Indo-European…
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From Middle English wricken, probably from Middle Dutch wricken (Modern Dutch wrikken (“to wriggle”)) or Middle Low German wricken (“to move jerkily; sprain”), from Proto-Germanic *wrigōną (“to wriggle”), from Proto-Indo-European *wreyḱ- (“to turn, wrap, tie”), from *wer- (“to turn, bend”). See also Low German wriggen, German Low German wricken (“to row; scull; move back and forth”)). Compare also Danish vrikke (“to move; turn; wriggle”), Swedish vricka (“to sprain; twist; scull”).
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