Stephanie Beacham

I have to concentrate more intently when people speak. I always have to position myself on their right side so that I can hear out of my left ear. I sometimes get a crick in my neck from listening. But I don't there's too much else.

English Actress

The term 'crick' implies a sharp and abrupt pain, not a chronic condition.

Sudden Discomfort

A 'crick' usually goes away on its own or with minimal treatment.

Short Duration

Used when narrating events that caused accidental quick pains due to movements.

Caution with Movements

Emphasizes unintentional strain or twist that causes pain in the neck or back.

Accidental Injury

Often happens during exercise, sports, or lifting heavy objects.

Physical Activity

Refers specifically to a naturally occurring water channel smaller than a river.

Small Waterway

The term 'crick' often evokes imagery of the countryside.

Rural Setting

The use of 'crick' for a stream is particular to certain regional dialects.

Crick