1. (noun)crick, kink, rick, wrick a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) Synonyms: kink, twist, rick, haystack, hayrick, wrick, twirl, crick
2. (verb)Crick, Francis Crick, Francis Henry Compton Crick English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004) Synonyms: wrick, kink, rick
3. (verb)crick twist (a body part) into a strained position