Wramp

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A wrench, twist, or sprain of the body.
  2. 2
    A twisted or distorted view or understanding. figuratively
Verb
  1. 1
    To sprain (part of the body). transitive

Synonyms

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sprainsprain

Etymology

Exact origin uncertain, but apparently related to Danish vrampet (“warped, twisted”), Middle Low German wrempich, wrampachtich (“warped, twisted”).

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