a crick in (one's) back
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A sudden pain or stiffness in one's back, as from a cramp or spasm. Dad got a crick is his back while trying to move that big box. No, I'm not going to the gym today, I've got a crick in my back for some reason. You must have slept in a funny position if you woke up with a crick in your back.
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crick in one's back
a twisted or cramped place in the back that causes pain. I can't move! I've got a crick in my back! I had a crick in my back all night and I couldn't sleep.
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