spastic

UK
/ˈspæstɪk/
US
/ˈspæstɪk/

Übersetzungen

spasticadjektiv
more spastic
Komp.
most spastic
Super.
UK
/ˈspæstɪk/
US
/ˈspæstɪk/
The patient exhibited spastic movements due to the neurological disorder.
У пациента наблюдались спастические движения из-за неврологического расстройства.
spasticsubstantiv
spastics
Pl.
UK
/ˈspæs.tɪk/
US
/ˈspæs.tɪk/
Countable; mainly offensive term for a person with cerebral palsy or someone regarded as clumsy.

Definitionen

spasticadjektiv
Relating to or affected by muscle spasms.
The spastic movements of his limbs were a result of the neurological disorder.
Informal and offensive: clumsy or awkward.
He made a spastic attempt to catch the ball, missing it completely.
spasticsubstantiv
Offensive: a person affected by cerebral palsy or, by extension, someone perceived as clumsy or inept.
The word "spastic" was once used to describe people with cerebral palsy, but it is now considered offensive.