nyrjähtää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- sprain verb To injure a joint or ligament by twisting it too far without dislocating it.
Senses
nyrjähtää is used for these senses in English:
- sprain To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
sprain — full definition
- verb To injure a joint or ligament by twisting it too far without dislocating it.
- noun The injury caused by twisting a joint or ligament this way.
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