Meaning of knee ache | Babel Free

Definitions

A pain in the knee, often caused by joint pain.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“If I happen⟳ to be sitting in close⟳ proximity to the patient's stump, it is conceivable that he might trace the location of his pain to my knee or my foot. Is it then correct⟳ to say⟳ that he experiences a knee ache in my knee?”

“She was refusing to go to school. She had a sore throat, she said, or a headache, or a knee ache. Normally, I would panic at the slightest hint of illness — I was perpetually on the lookout for signs of leukaemia — but since she'd turned 10, becoming older than Ellie was when she died, I’d calmed down a lot.”

“Been gone for a bit. Three days ago, I awoke with a knee ache like⟳ I've never experienced before. The knee ache turned into surgery at midnight. While I was being prepped for surgery by the doctors, I asked two questions ...”

CEFR level