Definition
Definition of Rick - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
namesshort form of the name Richard
- Rick is coming to the party.
2.
surnameRare family name derived from RichardRare
- The famous author was John Rick.
Origin of Rick
Germanic, rīc (ruler)
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Examples of Rick in a sentence
Everyone was surprised when Rick sang on stage. Rick is a common surname in Germany. The Ricks have a long family history.
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- French:Rick, ...
- German:Rick, ...
- Italian:Rick, ...
- Spanish:Rick, ...
- Portuguese:Rico, Rick, ...
- Chinese:瑞克, 里克, ...
- Japanese:リック, ...
- Arabic:ريك, ...
- Hebrew:רִיק, שֵׁם הַמִּשְׁפָּחָה רִיק, ...
- Russian:Рик, ...
- Ukrainian:Рік, ...
- Hindi:रिक, ...
Definition of rick - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
woodworkingDated US stack of wood cut to regular lengthDated US
- They measured the firewood by the rick.
2.
agricultureDated UK stack of hay, corn, or straw in a fieldDated UK
- The farmer stored the freshly cut hay in a rick..
3.
medicalRare UK painful muscle spasm in neck or backRare UK
- He felt a rick in his neck after lifting.
Verb
1.
injuryRare UK twist or sprain a joint in the bodyRare UK
- He ricked his ankle while playing soccer..
2.
agricultureDated US stack hay or straw into pilesDated US
- They rick the hay every summer.
Images of rick

stack of wood cut to regular length 
stack of hay, corn, or straw in a field
Origin of rick
Old English, hreac (stack)
Examples of rick in a sentence
Each rick was carefully measured for the winter. They built a rick to keep the hay dry. A large rick of straw stood in the corner of the field. A sudden rick in his back made him wince. She suffered a rick after a long day of gardening. She ricked her wrist during the tennis match.
I ricked my knee while hiking. Farmers rick the straw before winter. They learned to rick efficiently to save space.
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- French:tas de bois, se fouler, ...
- German:Ster, verstauchen, ...
- Italian:catasta, storcere, ...
- Spanish:estiba, torcer, ...
- Portuguese:pilha de lenha, torcer, ...
- Chinese:木垛, 挫伤, ...
- Japanese:リック, 捻挫する, ...
- Arabic:كَوْمَةُ حَطَبٍ, لَوَى, ...
- Hebrew:עֶרֶמֶת עֵצִים, לִנְקוֹעַ, ...
- Russian:штабель, вывихнуть, ...
- Ukrainian:стос, вивихнути, ...
- Hindi:लकड़ी का ढेर, मोड़ना, ...
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