wrist action
1wrist — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bony, slender, small, thin, tiny ▪ limp, weak ▪ broken, fractured …
2Wrist spin — is a style of bowling in the sport of cricket. It refers to the mechanical technique and specific hand movements associated with imparting a particular direction of spin to the cricket ball. The other spinning technique, usually used to spin the… …
3action — ac|tion [ ækʃən ] noun *** ▸ 1 process of doing something ▸ 2 something someone does ▸ 3 movement ▸ 4 effect of drug/chemical ▸ 5 fighting in war ▸ 6 exciting events ▸ 7 events in play/movie ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount the process of doing something …
4wrist — [OE] The wrist is etymologically the ‘twisting’ joint. The word goes back to prehistoric Germanic *wristiz, which also produced German rist ‘instep, wrist’ and Swedish vrist ‘instep, ankle’. This was derived from the base *writh , whose wr sound… …
5wrist — [OE] The wrist is etymologically the ‘twisting’ joint. The word goes back to prehistoric Germanic *wristiz, which also produced German rist ‘instep, wrist’ and Swedish vrist ‘instep, ankle’. This was derived from the base *writh , whose wr sound… …
6wrist spin — /ˈrɪst spɪn/ (say rist spin) noun Cricket the action of a wrist spinner …
7wrist spinner — /ˈrɪst spɪnə/ (say rist spinuh) noun Cricket a bowler who uses an action of the wrist to impart spin (spin1 def. 20) to the ball. Compare finger spinner …
8Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures — have been produced by the company Playmates Toys since 1988. Staff artists at the Northampton, Massachusetts based Mirage Studios have provided conceptual designs for many of the figures, vehicles, and playsets and are credited on the packaging… …
9WWF Hasbro Action Figures — The WWF Hasbro Action Figure line was an action figure toyline based on the wrestlers of the WWF. They were made by the toy company Hasbro from 1990 to 1994. The toys were made of plastic and each had a signature action move. Most of the moves… …
10be out of action — 1. if a machine or vehicle is out of action, it is not working or cannot be used. I m afraid the TV s out of action. 2. if someone who plays sport is out of action, they are injured and cannot play. Towers is out of action with a broken wrist …
