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. / A small jackscrew.

To develop a crick (cramp, spasm). / To cause to develop a crick; to create a crick in. / To twist, bend, or contort, especially in a way that produces strain.

(Appalachia) Alternative form of creek

The creaking of a door, or a noise resembling it.

plural of crick

A village and civil parish in Daventry district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP5872). / A habitational surname derived from the placename

simple past tense and past participle of crick

present participle of crick

An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs.

(sports) A game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in England and many Commonwealth countries.