craning

Verb

Stretching one's neck or body to see or reach something.

ریشه

The word 'craning' is derived from the verb 'crane', which comes from the Middle English word 'cranen' meaning 'to stretch out one's neck'.

مثال

• She was craning her neck to get a better view of the parade.
• The child was craning his body to reach the cookie jar on the top shelf.
• The audience was craning forward in their seats to catch a glimpse of the performer.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Craning one's neck Craning one's body Craning forward Craning to see