A crick in your neck Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
A pain or stiffness in your neck, usually from sleeping in an awkward position or moving your head suddenly. It makes it difficult or uncomfortable to turn your head.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Informal and used mainly in speaking, especially to describe minor neck pain from sleeping or sitting awkwardly. 'A crick in your neck' is usually temporary. Similar to 'stiff neck', but 'crick' is more casual and less medical.
جمل نموذجية
I woke up with a crick in my neck this morning.
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She can't turn her head because of a crick in her neck.
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Do some stretching if you have a crick in your neck.
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I must have slept funny—now I've got a crick in my neck.
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Can you massage my shoulders? I've got a crick in my neck that won't go away.
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If you've ever had a crick in your neck, you know how annoying it is.
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