rick meaning and definition

RICK noun

Definition of rick (noun)

1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
   • synonyms: crick, kink, wrick
2. a stack of hay
   • synonyms: hayrick, haystack

RICK verb

Definition of rick (verb)

1. pile in ricks
   • "rick hay"
2. twist suddenly so as to sprain
   • "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
   • synonyms: sprain, turn, twist, wrench, wrick