Definitions
How to pronounce wick:
Wick - as a noun
Any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
Example: "The physician put a wick in the wound to drain it"
Wick - as a verb
To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.
Example: "The fabric wicks perspiration away from the body."
(of a liquid) to traverse (i.e. be conveyed by capillary action) through a wick or other porous material, as water through a sponge. usually followed by through.
Example: "The moisture slowly wicked through the wood."
To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction.
Wick - as an adjective
Alive; lively; full of life; active; bustling; nimble; quick.
Example: ""are you afraid of going across the churchyard in the dark?" "lor' bless yer noä miss! it isn't dead uns i'm scar'd on, it's wick uns.""
(chiefly yorkshire) (of inanimate objects) resistant to being put to use, stiff, stubborn (as for example a rope or a screw).
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Word Game Points
WICK has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
WICK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
WICK has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
