outwick
nounEtymology
The noun is derived from out- (prefix meaning ‘external to; on the outside of’) + wick (“shot where the played bowl or stone touches a stationary bowl or stone just enough that the former changes direction”) (etymology 5). The verb is derived from out- + wick (“to strike (a stationary stone) with one’s own stone just enough that the former changes direction”) (etymology 5), and is modelled after the noun.
Definitions
A shot where a player's stone hits the outer edge of another stone, causing the latter to…
A shot where a player's stone hits the outer edge of another stone, causing the latter to move towards the tee.
To play (one's stone) in a way that it hits the outer edge of another stone, causing the…
To play (one's stone) in a way that it hits the outer edge of another stone, causing the latter to move towards the tee.
Of a stone
Of a stone: to move in a way that it hits the outer edge of another stone, causing the latter to move towards the tee.
The neighborhood
- neighborinwick
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for outwick. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA