spastic

UK
/ˈspæstɪk/
US
/ˈspæstɪk/

Переводы

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

Определения

spasticприлагательное
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.
spasticсуществительное
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.