ALL meanings of crick
crick
C c - countable noun crick If you have a crick in your neck or in your back, you have a pain there caused by muscles becoming stiff. 3
- noun crick a painful muscle spasm or cramp, esp in the neck or back 3
- verb crick to cause a crick in (the neck, back, etc) 3
- noun crick Francis Harry Compton. 1916–2004, English molecular biologist: helped to discover the helical structure of DNA; Nobel prize for physiology or medicine shared with James Watson and Maurice Wilkins 1962 3
- noun crick Francis H(arry) C(ompton)1916-2004; Eng. scientist: helped determine the structure of DNA 3
- noun crick a painful muscle spasm or cramp in the neck, back, etc. 3
- verb transitive crick to cause a crick in 3
- noun crick creek (sense 2) 3
- noun crick neck cramp 1
- noun crick Francis Harry Compton, 1916–2004, English biophysicist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1962. 1
- verb with object crick to give a crick or wrench to (the neck, back, etc.). 1
- noun crick A painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected. (Compare catch.). 1
- noun crick A small jackscrew. 0
- noun crick (Appalachia) Alternative form of creek. 0
- noun crick The creaking of a door, or a noise resembling it. 0
- verb crick to violently spasm. 0