Pronunciation: /rɪst/
noun the joint connecting the hand with the forearm
A1 She wore a bracelet on her wrist.
A2 He sprained his wrist while playing basketball.
B1 The doctor put a cast on my broken wrist.
B2 The tennis player wore a wristband to absorb sweat during the match.
C1 The surgeon carefully operated on the patient's injured wrist.
C2 The pianist's wrist movements were fluid and precise during the performance.
adjective relating to the wrist
A1 She wore a wrist watch.
A2 He injured his wrist while playing basketball.
B1 The wrist strap on the camera broke.
B2 She had a wrist brace to support her injury.
C1 The wrist joint is complex and allows for a wide range of motion.
C2 The surgeon carefully operated on the delicate wrist bones.
formal She wore a delicate bracelet on her wrist to the formal event.
informal I sprained my wrist playing basketball last week.
slang I got a sick new tattoo on my wrist.
figurative He kept a tight grip on the company's finances, like a watchful eye on his wrist.
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