What does rick mean?
Definitions for rick
rɪkrick
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word rick.
Princeton's WordNet
crick, kink, rick, wricknoun
a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
haystack, hayrick, rickverb
a stack of hay
rickverb
pile in ricks
"rick hay"
twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rickverb
twist suddenly so as to sprain
"wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
Wiktionary
Ricknoun
A diminutive of the male given name Richard, or sometimes of related names, such as Ricardo.
Ricknoun
A surname.
Etymology: From the male given name Richard.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Ricknoun
An inundation
O’erflowed a farmer’s barn and stable;
Whole ricks of hay and stacks of corn
Were down the sudden current born. Jonathan Swift.Mice and rats do great injuries in the field, houses, barns, and corn ricks. John Mortimer, Husbandry.
In the North they bind them up in small bundles, and make small ricks of them in the field. John Mortimer, Husbandry.
ChatGPT
rick
Rick is a term that can refer to multiple concepts: 1) In the field of agriculture, a rick refers to a stack of a harvested crop, such as hay, straw, or firewood, often covered with a protective cover. 2) 'Rick' is also a commonly used nickname for the full name 'Richard'. 3) In pop culture, 'Rick' is the name of a main character in the animated TV show "Rick and Morty." The specific definition depends on the context in which the term is used.
Webster Dictionary
Ricknoun
a stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching
Rickverb
to heap up in ricks, as hay, etc
Etymology: [OE. reek, rek, AS. hrec a heap; akin to hryce rick, Icel. hraukr.]
Wikidata
Rick
Rick is a fictional character from the 1998 film The Dark Side of the Sun directed by Bozidar 'Bota' Nikolic.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Rick
rik, n. a pile or heap, as of hay.—n.pl. Rick′ers, the stems of young trees cut up for spars, &c.—ns. Rick′le (Scot.), a pile of stones loosely thrown together: a small rick of grain; Rick′-rack, a kind of open-work edging made of serpentine braid; Rick′-stand, a flooring on which a rick is made; Hay′-rick′er, a horse-rake for cocking up hay. [A.S. hreác; Ice. hraukr.]
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
RICK
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rick is ranked #7258 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Rick surname appeared 4,591 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Rick.
92% or 4,228 total occurrences were White.
2.6% or 123 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.5% or 119 total occurrences were Black.
1.1% or 51 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1% or 46 total occurrences were Asian.
0.5% or 24 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rick in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of rick in a Sentence
I was told to kill White Boy Rick. We heard that White Boy Rick was telling, so they said,' We got to kill White Boy,' we got to make sure that it don't lead back to no one, and I said,' Well, you know me. All my hits don't lead back to no one.'.
A portion of the proceeds from the auction will go to causes that are important to us and we believe were important to our parents, we've often had people come up to us and tell us how the moon landing inspired them. They come up to Rick and I and tell us how they were inspired by the achievement and how it made them want to be better.
We need our Congressman Rick Saccone.
He’s riding high for a lot of good reasons. He’s done a great job leading the state of Florida, but in 2008, [Rudy] Giuliani was the nominee. In 2012, Rick Perry was the nominee. In 2016, Scott Walker was the nominee.
Do me a favor, get out on Tuesday, vote for Rick Saccone, and we can leave right now.
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