Used in a Sentence

rick

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rick.

Editorial note

The Rick Ross attributed to this song is not the same person as Freeway Rick Ross.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rick gathered in one view.

noun

Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch.

verb

To heap up (hay, etc.) in ricks.

verb

To slightly sprain or strain the neck, back, ankle etc; to wrench.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rick.

noun

A diminutive of the male given name Richard, or sometimes of related names, such as Ricardo.

Example sentences

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The Rick Ross attributed to this song is not the same person as Freeway Rick Ross.

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Besides, if Rick really wanted to, he could charge for clojure as he explains in his appeal.

3

As for other VCs, the most active in the sector are Bing Gordon, Rick Thompson, and IDG Ventures USA.

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So far as an example from the automotive industry, look at Rick Wagoner from General Motors.

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If you and a just a hundred others give one hundred dollars per month, Rick would be making a nice salary.

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In the talk Rick described the problem as the data structure responsible for tracking finalizers.

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So, depending on your health and tolerance for rick, go for a high deductible cheap premium plan OR a high premium low deductible plan.

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I tried linking to the rick roll video (just as a test url) and it breaks because it seems to lowercase everything.

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Happily looking forward to being rick-rolled, I click the YouTube link.

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I'm surprised Rick Hickey is hurting for money.

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Don't forget that Gary Webb broke the story about the CIA running the drugs to Rick Ross and other inner city areas, and ended up committing suicide (or according to some being suicided.) The British and Dutch started it with the opium wars and now America took a page from their book and does it too.

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I was interviewed by Rick Sanchez for CNN in 2010 when Andrew Joseph Stack III burned down his own home then crashed his airplane into the Austin, Texas IRS building, to draw attention to Internal Revenue Service Section 1706 - I got a call from a CNN producer about twenty minutes later because she found my own essay about 1706 in a web search.

Proper noun examples

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Rick Young is an MIT Professor, has been in biology research for 3 decades, is in the National Academies of Sciences and has published hundreds of high-impact papers across a huge number of disciplines.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rick in a sentence?

The Rick Ross attributed to this song is not the same person as Freeway Rick Ross.

What does rick mean?

Straw, hay etc. stored in a stack for winter fodder, commonly protected with thatch.

What part of speech is rick?

rick is commonly used as noun, verb.