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Meaning of "wristy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WRISTY

wristy  [ˈrɪstɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WRISTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wristy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WRISTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wristy in the English dictionary

The definition of wristy in the dictionary is characterized by considerable movement of the wrist.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WRISTY


amnesty
ˈæmnɪstɪ
Christie
ˈkrɪstɪ
Christy
ˈkrɪstɪ
dishonesty
dɪsˈɒnɪstɪ
feisty
ˈfaɪstɪ
fisty
ˈfɪstɪ
hasty
ˈheɪstɪ
honesty
ˈɒnɪstɪ
immodesty
ɪˈmɒdɪstɪ
majesty
ˈmædʒɪstɪ
misty
ˈmɪstɪ
modesty
ˈmɒdɪstɪ
pastie
ˈpeɪstɪ
pasty
ˈpeɪstɪ
pasty-faced
ˈpeɪstɪ
sacristy
ˈsækrɪstɪ
tasty
ˈteɪstɪ
touristy
ˈtʊərɪstɪ
travesty
ˈtrævɪstɪ
twisty
ˈtwɪstɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WRISTY

wrist
wrist joint
wrist loop
wrist pin
wrist rest
wrist-drop
wristband
wristlet
wristlet watch
wristlock
wristwatch
writ
writ large
writ of attachment
writ of execution
writ of habeas corpus
writ of subpoena
writ of summons
writable
writative

WORDS THAT END LIKE WRISTY

angioplasty
busty
chesty
crusty
dusty
dynasty
frosty
lusty
musty
nasty
pigsty
rusty
sty
testy
thirsty
toasty
trusty
vasty
zeitgeisty
zesty

Synonyms and antonyms of wristy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wristy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WRISTY

Find out the translation of wristy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wristy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wristy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

wristy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

wristy
570 millions of speakers

English

wristy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wristy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

wristy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

wristy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wristy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wristy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

wristy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wristy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wristy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wristy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

wristy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wristy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wristy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wristy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कनिष्ठ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wristy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wristy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nadgarstkowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

wristy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wristy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

wristy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wristy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wristy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wristy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wristy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WRISTY»

The term «wristy» is normally little used and occupies the 131.362 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WRISTY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wristy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wristy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wristy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WRISTY»

Discover the use of wristy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wristy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Secret of Golf: A Century of Groundbreaking, Innovative, ...
As I said, the action of my stroke is comparatively wristy. However, while my wrists do break or cock a little on the backstroke, there is a firmness at all times. Mine is not a flippy stroke — loose or uncontrolled — The eyes are directly over the ...
George Peper, Mary Tiegreen, 2005
2
Consuming Modernity: Public Culture in a South Asian World
Amarnath: Wo back foot nahin front foot drive thi . . . badi sunder thi ... wristy thi. Commentator: Han Badi risky thi. Wadekar ko aisa nahin khelna chahiye. Amarnath: Commentator sahib, risky nahin wristy. Wrist se mari hui. (Translation)  ...
Carol Appadurai Breckenridge, 1995
3
The Putting Prescription: The Doctor's Proven Method for a ...
Wristy. Strokes. There are times when we find ourselves so buried in technique— what I refer to as “how-to's”—that our ears are emitting smoke. Before you know it, when it is time to pull the trigger on the stroke, you are thinking instead of ...
Dr. Craig L. Farnsworth, 2009
4
A Golfer's Life
The way I hunched over the ball, knock-kneed and leaning, and gave the ball a firm, wristy rap that often sent it speeding ten feet past the hole seemed to trouble some people, who thought I should stand straighter, use less body English, and ...
Arnold Palmer, 2010
5
Dave Stockton's Putt to Win: Secrets For Mastering the Other ...
Wristy/Feely — Putting Is a Job for the Little Muscles As I've said elsewhere, I do not describe myself as a wristy putter. I think of myself as a "wrist/feel" putter. I do cock my wrists slightly as the backstroke begins, which creates a small cupping ...
Dave Stockton, 2002
6
Trout from Small Streams: 2nd Edition
As with many of the casts that work well on small streams, this one is too wristy to involve fatal force. What I mean by wristy is this: The rod is loaded by getting the line tugging against the rod tip in the air, then the power stroke is made by ...
Dave Hughes, 2014
7
Modernity Al Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization
Amarnath: That was a front and not a back foot drive . . . it was beautiful . . . was wristy. C O M M E N Tat o R : So that was risky. Wadekar shouldn't have played like that. Amarnath: Mr. Commentator, risky is not wristy. It was hit with the wrist.
Arjun Appadurai, 1996
8
New York Magazine
Wristy. Business. It's said that you can tell a man by his shoes and his watch. But we're not sure what you can tell when a man wears these watches. They're serious stuff — high- tech aluminum cases and rubber straps, left natural or oxidized ...
9
I Want To Be In Sports
wristy. customer. la Time for action: Let's wear the Indian cap now. The. Mi. | ohammad Azharuddin may have bowed out of international I cricket with a tainted image, but the second most successful Test captain in lndian cricket had an ...
Career Launcher, 2009
10
LIFE
V. Scotch. Wristy. " MB. =sss«. PARK & TILFORD IMPORT CORP., NEW YORK, N. Y. • BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY • 86 PROOF ROOF OF ANTIAIRCRAFT FIRE HOVERS OVER LIGHT CARRIER UNDER ATTACK.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WRISTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wristy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wristy Business!
The Asian edition of the Mobile World Congress, in Shanghai, China, last week, saw the sole Indian mobile phone exhibitor — Intex — buck the trend and ... «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
2
Wristy - test polskiego zegarko-telefonu dla nastolatków. Twardy …
Wristy to dość oryginalny gadżet - połączenie zegarka i telefonu skierowane do nastolatków, a projekt i funkcje urządzenia sprawiają, że jest niemniej ... «Onet.pl, May 15»
3
CSA in a Wristy spin?
A few years ago, Claude Henderson and Paul Adams were approached by media to give their reasons on why South Africa seemingly had no spinners that ... «News24, May 15»
4
Wristy - polski zegarkofon dla dzieci
Do sprzedaży trafił Wristy - prosty, malutki telefon w formie zegarka na rękę. Polski producent wprowadził urządzenie na rynek, można je kupić w promocyjnej ... «Komputer Świat, May 15»
5
Wristy - polski telefon dla dzieci
Kolejny polski produkt ruszy wkrótce na podbój zachodnich rynków. Właśnie wystartowała przedsprzedaż nietypowego urządzenia o nazwie Wristy. Wristy to ... «Wirtualna Polska, May 15»
6
Wristy – prosty telefon dla najmłodszych
Polska firma Wristy Technologies S.A. przedstawiła telefon komórkowy stworzony z myślą o dzieciach. Urządzenie jest bardzo proste w użyciu i umożliwia ... «PC Format, May 15»
7
Smartwatches — a wristy business
An LG G Watch R smartwatch is presented at the IFA consumer technology fair in Berlin, Germany, last year. Picture: REUTERS ... «BDlive, May 15»
8
Learn the Lay's classic 'Wristy Flick' to catch the World Cup matches
In this tussle of the meeting versus the match, Ranbir manages to effortlessly hypnotise the boss with a 'Wristy Flick' of the irresistible Lay's chip to get out of the ... «Best Media Info, Feb 15»
9
Wristy, czyli telefon komórkowy w pudełku wielkości zegarka …
Mogłoby się wydawać, że Wristy to firma projektująca tajne technologie, kluczowe dla bezpieczeństwa narodowego. Chociaż start-up pracuje nad swoim ... «GazetaPrawna.pl, Jan 15»
10
Polski wynalazek zawstydzi duże firmy? Na warszawskiej …
Wristy jest bardzo prostym sprzętem. Wkładamy do niego kartę SIM i poprzez stronę internetową konfigurujemy cztery przyciski, służące do szybkiego ... «Gazeta.pl, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Wristy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/wristy>. Apr 2024 ».
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