Meaning

1 senses

  1. To hit a wrist shot.

Examples

146 sentences

  1. Tom slashed his wrists.

    Том порізав собі зап'ястя. — deniko

    ruТом порезал себе запястья. — odexed

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  2. I sprained my wrist.

    Я вивихнула зап'ястя. — deniko

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  3. Tom fractured his wrist.

    Том зламав зап'ястя. — deniko

    ruТом сломал запястье. — marafon

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  4. Tom sprained his wrist.

    Том вивихнув зап'ястя. — deniko

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  5. My wrist hurts.

    У мене болить зап'ястя. — deniko

    ruУ меня болит запястье. — Selena777

    deMir tut das Handgelenk weh. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Origin

From Middle English wrist, from Old English wrist, from Proto-West Germanic *wristu, from

From Middle English wrist, from Old English wrist, from Proto-West Germanic *wristu, from Proto-Germanic *wristuz (compare Old Frisian wrist, Low German Wrist, German Rist (“back of hand, instep, withers”), Swedish vrist), from Proto-Germanic *wrīþaną (“to twist, turn”). More at writhe.

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Forms

wrists, wristing, wristed, wristed
Base formwrist · to wrist
3rd person singularwrists
Present participlewristing
Past simplewristed
Past participlewristed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywrist
he, she, itwrists

Past simpleLesson

all personswristed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave wristed
he, she, ithas wristed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill wrist

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
wrinklewrinklywristwatchB1writwriteA1
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