WRIST


Meaning of WRIST in English

/ rɪst; NAmE / noun

the joint between the hand and the arm :

She's broken her wrist.

He wore a copper bracelet on his wrist .

—picture at hand

IDIOMS

see slap noun

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English , of Germanic origin, probably from the base of writhe .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.