ankle

Related to ankle: ankle ligaments

ankle biter

slang A young child, often a toddler. Hey, I know I said I'd babysit, but I can't watch five ankle biters all by myself!

by ankle express

By walking (to a certain location). My car's in the shop, so we'll have to go to the store by ankle express. It'll take us forever to get there by ankle express! Can't you give us a ride?

sprain (one's) ankle

1. Literally, to injure ligaments in one's ankle by wrenching or suddenly twisting them. At first I thought I had only sprained my ankle, but it turns out I actually broke a few bones when I fell like that.

2. euphemism, obsolete To be or become pregnant. I heard the poor lass was taken in by a rake and ended up spraining her ankle.

by ankle express

Fig. on foot. After my horse was stolen, I had to go by ankle express. It's a five-minute drive, forty minutes by ankle express.

rug rat

Sl. a small child, especially an infant or toddler. (Also a term of address.) You got any rug rats at your house? Hey, you cute little rug rat, come over here.

sprain one's ankle

to become pregnant. She has, ah, sprained her ankle. From the looks of her, she must have sprained her ankle some months ago.

ankle

1. n. an attractive woman or girl. (Typically with some.) Now, there’s some ankle I’ve never seen around here before.

2. in. to walk [somewhere]. I have to ankle down to the drugstore.

3. in. to walk away from one’s employment; to leave. (see also walk.) I didn’t fire her. I told her she could ankle if she wanted.

rug rat

and ankle biter

n. a child. Hey, you cute little rug rat, come over here. I got three little ankle biters at home.

ankle biter

verb

See rug rat

sprain one’s ankle

tv. to become pregnant. From the looks of her, she must have sprained her ankle some months ago.

See also: ankle, sprain

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

ankle biter
biters
knee biter
by ankle express
express
sprain
sprain (one's) ankle
sprain ankle
sprain one’s ankle
babysit for (someone)

References in classic literature

First they removed all his weapons and then, snapping a fetter about one of the rykor's ankles, secured him to the end of one of the chains hanging from the walls.

The Chessmen of Mars

They did not remove their foot-gear, though the water was icy cold - so cold that their ankles ached and their feet went numb.

Love of Life And Other Stories

M2 PRESSWIRE-July 31, 2019-: Global Total Ankle Replacement Market Expected to Grow 8.4% by 2026 Due too Factors Such as Increasing Predominance of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Global Total Ankle Replacement Market Expected to Grow 8.4% by 2026 Due too Factors Such as Increasing Predominance of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Misdiagnosis can result in increased loss of play time and chronic ankle dysfunction.

High ankle sprains: Easy to miss, so follow these tips

You've gone over on your ankle, it's swollen, tender and you can't bear any weight on it.

Why is my ankle sore? DR MIRIAM STOPPARD; Helping to keep you fit and healthy

Sprained ankle is a small trauma that usually occurs in daily activities.

5 home remedies to deal with sprained ankle

A Ankle fusion is the standard surgical procedure for advanced stages of ankle arthritis when less invasive treatment methods, such as orthotics (shoe inserts), physical therapy, and medications, do not relieve the pain.

Ankle fusion

"Painful foot conditions, such as osteoarthritis, corns, bunions, hammertoes and diabetes complications, can make it difficult for seniors to maintain balance and coordination when walking or standing," says Michael Ambroziak, DPM, FACFAS, a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon and Fellow Member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ACFAS) in the US.

How healthy feet can help older people stay on their toes

Usually spraining an ankle at your local club means no more handball for a while.

Ankle sprains common, annoying--but very difficult to prevent

It's been a year since I sprained my ankle and it continues to hurt, even with physical therapy.

The Ongoing Injury

Personal wellness that's more than an ankle weight.

GALCO ANKLE GUARD

Experienced specialists in foot and ankle corrective surgery share step-by-step ways to perform common foot and ankle procedures in a concise and well-illustrated format for the benefit of novice and less experienced foot and ankle surgeons.

Foot and Ankle Surgery: Tricks of the Trade

Imagine the first line extended upwards from the center of your ankle. Picture the second line running straight upwards from the tip of your behind.

Create critical positions properly for powerful ball-striking (2)

Several studies showed that ankle injuries occur in sports up to 30%.

Deep Vein Thrombosis in Combined Ankle Arthroscopy for the Anterior and Posterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome

Tripping on a rug or stumbling during a fatiguing tennis match can both result in a twisted, injured ankle. But what actually happens when you twist that ankle?

Ankle Sprains, Strains, and Fractures: All these injuries involve pain, but knowing when to self-treat and when to see a physician can reduce future complications

词组	ankle
释义	ankle Related to ankle: ankle ligaments ankle biter slang A young child, often a toddler. Hey, I know I said I'd babysit, but I can't watch five ankle biters all by myself! See also: ankle, biter by ankle express By walking (to a certain location). My car's in the shop, so we'll have to go to the store by ankle express. It'll take us forever to get there by ankle express! Can't you give us a ride? See also: ankle, by, express sprain (one's) ankle 1. Literally, to injure ligaments in one's ankle by wrenching or suddenly twisting them. At first I thought I had only sprained my ankle, but it turns out I actually broke a few bones when I fell like that. 2. euphemism, obsolete To be or become pregnant. I heard the poor lass was taken in by a rake and ended up spraining her ankle. See also: ankle, sprain Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. by ankle express Fig. on foot. After my horse was stolen, I had to go by ankle express. It's a five-minute drive, forty minutes by ankle express. See also: ankle, by, express rug rat Sl. a small child, especially an infant or toddler. (Also a term of address.) You got any rug rats at your house? Hey, you cute little rug rat, come over here. See also: rat, rug sprain one's ankle to become pregnant. She has, ah, sprained her ankle. From the looks of her, she must have sprained her ankle some months ago. See also: ankle, sprain McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. ankle 1. n. an attractive woman or girl. (Typically with some.) Now, there’s some ankle I’ve never seen around here before. 2. in. to walk [somewhere]. I have to ankle down to the drugstore. 3. in. to walk away from one’s employment; to leave. (see also walk.) I didn’t fire her. I told her she could ankle if she wanted. rug rat and ankle biter n. a child. Hey, you cute little rug rat, come over here. I got three little ankle biters at home. See also: rat, rug ankle biter verb See rug rat See also: ankle, biter sprain one’s ankle tv. to become pregnant. From the looks of her, she must have sprained her ankle some months ago. See also: ankle, sprain McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: ankle biter biters knee biter by ankle express express sprain sprain (one's) ankle sprain ankle sprain one’s ankle babysit for (someone) References in classic literature First they removed all his weapons and then, snapping a fetter about one of the rykor's ankles, secured him to the end of one of the chains hanging from the walls. The Chessmen of Mars They did not remove their foot-gear, though the water was icy cold - so cold that their ankles ached and their feet went numb. Love of Life And Other Stories M2 PRESSWIRE-July 31, 2019-: Global Total Ankle Replacement Market Expected to Grow 8.4% by 2026 Due too Factors Such as Increasing Predominance of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Global Total Ankle Replacement Market Expected to Grow 8.4% by 2026 Due too Factors Such as Increasing Predominance of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Misdiagnosis can result in increased loss of play time and chronic ankle dysfunction. High ankle sprains: Easy to miss, so follow these tips You've gone over on your ankle, it's swollen, tender and you can't bear any weight on it. Why is my ankle sore? DR MIRIAM STOPPARD; Helping to keep you fit and healthy Sprained ankle is a small trauma that usually occurs in daily activities. 5 home remedies to deal with sprained ankle A Ankle fusion is the standard surgical procedure for advanced stages of ankle arthritis when less invasive treatment methods, such as orthotics (shoe inserts), physical therapy, and medications, do not relieve the pain. Ankle fusion "Painful foot conditions, such as osteoarthritis, corns, bunions, hammertoes and diabetes complications, can make it difficult for seniors to maintain balance and coordination when walking or standing," says Michael Ambroziak, DPM, FACFAS, a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon and Fellow Member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ACFAS) in the US. How healthy feet can help older people stay on their toes Usually spraining an ankle at your local club means no more handball for a while. Ankle sprains common, annoying--but very difficult to prevent It's been a year since I sprained my ankle and it continues to hurt, even with physical therapy. The Ongoing Injury Personal wellness that's more than an ankle weight. GALCO ANKLE GUARD Experienced specialists in foot and ankle corrective surgery share step-by-step ways to perform common foot and ankle procedures in a concise and well-illustrated format for the benefit of novice and less experienced foot and ankle surgeons. Foot and Ankle Surgery: Tricks of the Trade Imagine the first line extended upwards from the center of your ankle. Picture the second line running straight upwards from the tip of your behind. Create critical positions properly for powerful ball-striking (2) Several studies showed that ankle injuries occur in sports up to 30%. Deep Vein Thrombosis in Combined Ankle Arthroscopy for the Anterior and Posterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome Tripping on a rug or stumbling during a fatiguing tennis match can both result in a twisted, injured ankle. But what actually happens when you twist that ankle? Ankle Sprains, Strains, and Fractures: All these injuries involve pain, but knowing when to self-treat and when to see a physician can reduce future complications
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