rick

(Inglés)

Noun

1. Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch.
2. (US) A stack of wood, especially cut to a regular length; also used as a measure of wood, typically four by eight feet.

Verb

To heap up (hay, etc.) in ricks.

Verb

1. To slightly sprain or strain the neck, back, ankle etc; to wrench.
2. (dialectal, transitive) To pierce with a hook by means of a sudden jerk or pull.

Verb

1. (dialectal, intransitive) To rattle, jingle, make a noise; to chatter.
2. (dialectal, intransitive) To grumble.
3. (dialectal, transitive) To scold.
4. (dialectal, intransitive) To raffle.

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ɹɪk/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: *rykke

Herdado de Old English: hrycce

Relativo a escocés: ruk

Relativo a noruegués: ruka

Herdado de Middle English: wricken

Relativo a frisón occidental: wrikke

Relativo a neerlandés: wrikken

Relativo a baixo alemán: wricken

Relativo a alemán: wricken

Relativo a dinamarqués: vrikke

Relativo a sueco: vricka

Herdado de Middle English: *rikken

Relativo a Middle English: richen

Relativo a inglés: rock

In summary

From Middle English *rykke, from Old English hrycce (“rick, heap, pile”), cognate with Scots ruk (“rick”), Norwegian ruka (“rick, haystack”). Related also to Old English hrēac (“rick, stack”), from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“heap”). Further relations: Dutch rook, Icelandic hraukur, Irish cruach. Doublet of croagh.

Sinónimos

stack

haystack

wrick

hayrick

turn

pile

stook

sprain

cock

bunch

crick

heap

kink

mow

shock

⚡

twist

wrench

🔧

hay-cock

drift

pull

ruck

shoal

cluster

dislocate

dip

crop

strain

tumulus

haymow

collection

hoard

hay cock

luxate

mass

hay stack