Crick

noun
krɪk

Noun

  • a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)

    Similar:KinkRickWrick
    Type of:CrampSpasm

  • English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)

Verb

  • twist (a body part) into a strained position

    “crick your neck”

    Type of:Twist

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