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rick (2)

rick [ rik ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle ricked, present participle rick·ing, 3rd person present singular ricks)
Definition:
 
strain joint: to wrench or sprain a joint of the body slightly



noun  (plural ricks)
Definition:
 
slight injury: a slight injury to a joint caused by wrenching or spraining it

[Late 18th century. < ?]
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