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wramp en · NOUN

Etymology

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

Meanings

1. A wrench, twist, or sprain of the body.
2. (figuratively) A twisted or distorted view or understanding.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
wramps	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (8)

fi nyrjähdys (wrench, twist, sprain) · fi väärä käsitys (twisted or distorted understanding) · pl zwichnięcie (wrench, twist, sprain) · pl zagmatwanie (twisted or distorted understanding) · pl pokręcenie (twisted or distorted understanding) · fi ajatusnyrjähdys (twisted or distorted understanding) · pl skręcenie (wrench, twist, sprain) · pl pogmatwanie (twisted or distorted understanding)

wramp en · VERB

Etymology

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

Meanings

1. (transitive) To sprain (part of the body).

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
wramped	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
wramped	Tense=Past		lexicographic
wramping	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
wramps	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic

Translations (3)

pl skręcać (to sprain part of the body) · pl skręcić (to sprain part of the body) · pl zwichnąć (to sprain part of the body)