cruckle/ˈkɹʊk(ə)l/EtymologyFrom earlier crookle (“to bend, twist, make crooked”), equivalent to crook (“to bend”) + -le (frequentative suffix). Compare Dutch kreukelen, Low German krökeln.verbTo stumble after inverting or everting one's foot; to roll (but not necessarily sprain) one's ankle.“The resident, who does not want to be named, was walking along the street on Sunday (1 November) morning when she suddenly cruckled over on her ankle and fell on her hands, resulting in cuts and bruises.”