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wrist
noun
the
joint
between
your
hand
and
your
arm
•
She
wore
a
silver
bracelet
around
her
wrist
for
good
luck
.
She
wore
a
silver
bracelet
around
her
wrist
for
good
luck
.
•
The
doctor
wrapped
a
bandage
around
his
sprained
wrist
.
The
doctor
wrapped
a
bandage
around
his
sprained
wrist
.
Old
English
‘
wrist
’
meant
‘
joint
’
and
is
related
to
German
‘
Rist
’.
verb
-
wrist
,
wristing
,
wrists
,
wristed
to
hit
,
throw
,
or
guide
something
with
a
quick
flick
of
the
wrist
•
The
hockey
player
wristed
the
puck
into
the
top
corner
of
the
net
.
The
hockey
player
wristed
the
puck
into
the
top
corner
of
the
net
.
•
She
lightly
wrists
the
paintbrush
to
create
delicate
lines
on
the
canvas
.
She
lightly
wrists
the
paintbrush
to
create
delicate
lines
on
the
canvas
.
Extended
from
the
noun
sense
,
first
recorded
in
sports
contexts
in
the
early
20th
century
.
