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Look up wry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. WRY, or wry, may refer to: Gordon Wry (1910–1985), Canadian tenor and conductor Scotch and Wry, a Scottish
WRY
Christian adult contemporary radio station in Hagerstown, Maryland
WRYS (104.7 FM) is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station licensed to Hagerstown, Maryland. It simulcasts a Christian adult contemporary radio
WRYS
American baseball player and broadcaster (1934–2025)
Milwaukee, Local 99. Uecker authored two books: an autobiography, Catcher in the Wry with Mickey Herskowitz, and Catch 222. (The titles are wordplay on the novels
Bob_Uecker
Topics referred to by the same term
WRIC could refer to two broadcast stations in the United States: WRIC-TV, a television station licensed to Petersburg, Virginia WRIC-FM, a radio station
WRIC
Scottish television comedy sketch show
Scotch and Wry is a Scottish television comedy sketch show produced by BBC Scotland and starring Rikki Fulton and a revolving ensemble cast which over
Scotch_and_Wry
Television station in Petersburg, Virginia
WRIC-TV (channel 8) is a television station licensed to Petersburg, Virginia, United States, serving as the ABC affiliate for the Richmond area. Owned
WRIC-TV
British rock band
Billy Bibby & The Wry Smiles are a British rock band formed in the autumn of 2015 in the area around Llandudno, North Wales and Chester, England. Billy
Billy_Bibby_&_The_Wry_Smiles
Deviation of the rostral maxilla
Wry nose is a deviation of the rostral maxilla, meaning that the upper jaw and nose are deviated to one side. This usually causes the nasal septum (the
Wry_nose
Abnormal, asymmetrical head or neck position
Torticollis, also known as wry neck, is an extremely painful, dystonic condition defined by an abnormal, asymmetrical head or neck position, which may
Torticollis
Canadian opera singer
Gordon Wry (1910–1985) was a Canadian tenor and conductor. His voice is preserved on a handful of recordings made with pianist Glenn Gould. Born in Saint
Gordon_Wry
Genus of woodpeckers
The wrynecks (genus Jynx) are a small but distinctive group of small Old World woodpeckers. Jynx is from the Ancient Greek iunx, the Eurasian wryneck.
Wryneck
2005 studio album by Phosphorescent
Aw Come Aw Wry is the second full-length album by Phosphorescent and his first and only on the Misra Records label. It was released on June 7, 2005. The
Aw_Come_Aw_Wry
Radio station in Richlands, Virginia
WRIC-FM is a hot adult contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Richlands, Virginia, serving the Richlands/Grundy/Lebanon area. WRIC-FM
WRIC-FM
2001 live album by Henry Rollins
A Rollins in the Wry is the ninth spoken word album by Henry Rollins, released February 27, 2001, on Quarterstick Records. It was reissued with new artwork
A_Rollins_in_the_Wry
American author, speaker and marketing consultant
John Jantsch (born April 2, 1960) is an author, speaker, and marketing consultant who specializes in assisting small businesses. He is the author of Duct
John_Jantsch
Scottish comedian and actor (born 1953)
with Scottish comedian Rikki Fulton on his hit sketch series Scotch and Wry (whose broadcast was mainly restricted to BBC One Scotland). Another Scottish
Gregor_Fisher
Indo-Aryan language
Many words have been borrowed from other Pakistani languages. Merwari [wry] shares 82%–97% intelligibility of Pakistani Marwari [mve], with 60%–73%
Marwari_language
2000 studio album by Mew
fact the first 11 seconds at the start of "Am I Wry? No" before the drums kick in. "Ending" – 2:01 "Am I Wry? No" – 4:53 "Mica" – 2:58 "Saliva" – 4:08 "King
Half_the_World_Is_Watching_Me
American actor (born 1970)
Speca, with having an important artistic influence on him, while noting wryly that Speca gave Ben Affleck (Damon's close friend and schoolmate) the "biggest
Matt_Damon
Royal Navy officer and politician (1711–1761)
Portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, c. 1755–1757 Nicknames Old Dreadnought Wry-necked Dick Born (1711-08-19)19 August 1711 Tregothnan, Cornwall Died 10
Edward_Boscawen
Scottish playwright and artist (1940–2023)
Play for Today TV version of The Slab Boys 1986 Scotch and Wry Video 1987 Double Scotch & Wry Crown Court Episode: "Big Deal, Part One" Tutti Frutti BAFTA
John_Byrne_(playwright)
American actress (1946–2025)
a modern heroine." Famously self-deprecating, Keaton was noted for her "wry sense of humor" and "eccentric gender-bending style". Analyzing her on-screen
Diane_Keaton
Scottish actor (1924–2004)
writing and performing in the long-running BBC Scotland sketch show Scotch and Wry. He was also known for his appearances as one half of the double act, Francie
Rikki_Fulton
Biblical figure and Israelite monarch
authoritative report on the life of David, Son of Jesse"—the East German writer's wry depiction of a court historian writing an "authorized" history, many incidents
David
Norwegian Earl of Orkney
Sigurdsson (died 1020), also called Einarr rangmunnr Sigurðarson or Einar Wry-Mouth, was a son of Sigurd Hlodvirsson. He was jointly Earl of Orkney from
Einar_Sigurdsson
Political party in England and Wales
2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015. Starkins, Anthony (16 January 2026). "Wry & Dry #26-26 Special Summer Edition: Uncle Albo's writing on the wall. Trumpster's
Green Party of England and Wales
Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
Open-source framework for cross-platform apps
that runs on local WebView libraries using rendering libraries like Tao and Wry. Tauri aims to provide a more lightweight alternative to similar existing
Tauri_(software_framework)
Duke of Poland from 1107 to 1138
Krzywousty; 20 August 1086 – 28 October 1138), also known as Boleslaus the Wry-mouthed, was the duke of Lesser Poland, Silesia and Sandomierz between 1102
Bolesław_III_Wrymouth
2023 American film
alco-jeannie-berlin-bradley-whitford-wry-comedy-1235979099/ ‘I’ll Be Right There’ Review: Edie Falco Leads a Wry Comedy "I'll Be Right There to premiere
I'll_Be_Right_There
American singer-songwriter
Phosphorescent rose to wider critical acclaim after releasing Aw Come Aw Wry in August 2005 and Pride in October 2007. The latter was named the 12th best
Phosphorescent_(musician)
2023 animated television miniseries
alien conceit to make astute observations about society, Strange Planet is wryly amusing and relatably human." Alan Sepinwall of Rolling Stone praised the
Strange_Planet_(TV_series)
Distress in human infants
Score 2 Crying None Moaning Screaming Facial expression Relaxed smiling Wry mouth Grimacing Posture of the trunk Neutral Variable Rear up Posture of
Pain_in_babies
American geek rock band
previous performances consisting of Alora Lanzillotta, Charles Sergio, Anthony Wry, Dave Kitsberg, and Greg Lanzillotta. The band gained a cult following on
Lemon_Demon
2001 live album by Henry Rollins
2.13.61 Producer Henry Rollins Henry Rollins chronology A Rollins In the Wry (2001) Live At the Westbeth Theater (2001) Talk Is Cheap: Volume 1 (2003)
Live_at_the_Westbeth_Theater
Canadian-born American actor (1931–2014)
[citation needed] While in retirement, he wrote his autobiography Reuben on Wry: The Memoirs of Dave Madden. Madden died on January 16, 2014, in Jacksonville
Dave_Madden
American writer (born 1952)
Acts (1990) (written with James Macguire) (play) Wet Work (1991) (novel) Wry Martinis (1997) (collected humor and journalism) Losing Mum and Pup: A Memoir
Christopher Buckley (novelist)
Christopher_Buckley_(novelist)
Region in the Northeastern United States
Meyers once attributed the region's imprint on American humor to its "sort of wry New England sense of pointing out anyone who's trying to make a big deal
New_England
English actor (born 1960)
Grant "a beating comic heart" of the film, adding that "he weighs up every wry line with relish, and Ritchie makes strong use of his deadpan comic talents
Hugh_Grant
Pen name of Japanese manga writing duo
artists base their writing style on a mix of morals with a subversive and wry sense of humor; their styles would evolve to the point of diversion, where
Fujiko_Fujio
Humorous aphorism in computer programming
development time. — Tom Cargill, Bell Labs This adds up to 180%, making a wry allusion to the notoriety of software development projects significantly
Ninety–ninety_rule
Swiss lawyer, politician and diplomat
Federal Councillor. When asked about it, he dismissed the notion with a wry remark: If he ever joined the Federal Council, he certainly wouldn't be its
Walter_Stucki
American writer and comedian (1918–2004)
Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962. Time magazine's obituary of Paar reported wryly, "His fans would remember him as the fellow who split talk show history
Jack_Paar
Indian drama film
efforts draw scepticism and mockery from some neighbours, while Prakash offers wry support. Seeking professional help, he approaches Kabir, a young personal
Vijay_69
American politician and nurse (born 1971)
"Republican Jen Kiggans flips Virginia's 2nd Congressional District seat". WRIC-TV. November 9, 2022. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved
Jen_Kiggans
Punk rock subgenre
Pitchfork described the genre as "subversive", "experimental", and typified by "wry lyrics and cheapo keyboards". John Robb wrote that the subgenre consisted
Egg_punk
Scottish actress (born 1948)
Middle') 1979 The Camerons Beth TV series (Episode 1.3) 1980 Scotch and Wry Various TV series (Episode dated 31 December 1980) Ladykillers Christina
Juliet_Cadzow
Scottish actor and stand-up comedian (1926–2020)
over six decades. He appeared on shows including the sketch show Scotch & Wry and the sitcom Rab C. Nesbitt, and later appeared in more dramatic roles
Johnny_Beattie
Hong Kong columnist, broadcaster, and writer
His writings are mostly in Chinese. He is well known for his sarcasm and wry sense of humour. Tsao's family traces their roots back to Guangxi. His father
Chip_Tsao
American actress and singer (born 1992)
2020. Bell, Josh (August 23, 2021). "Only Murders In the Building Is a Wry, Funny Take on True Crime Podcasts". Comic Book Resources. Archived from
Selena_Gomez
Airport in Orkney, Scotland
Westray Airport (IATA: WRY, ICAO: EGEW) is an airport at Aikerness, on Westray in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. Westray Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence
Westray_Airport
"Youngkin's election security order gets Trump's praise and Democratic criticism". WRIC. Retrieved October 30, 2024. Ward, Jasper (October 11, 2024). "Justice Dept
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
American slasher franchise
clever, complicated plot" which "deftly mixes irony, self-reference and wry social commentary with chills and blood spills." Janet Maslin of The New
Scream_(franchise)
Scottish actor (1959–2010)
appeared in many comedies, including City Lights, Rab C Nesbitt, Scotch and Wry and Extras. He had more serious roles as well, including PC David Gallagher
Gerard_Kelly
1979 studio album by America
letter other than "H". The title itself acknowledges the missing "H" by its wry reference to silent letters in the English language. "H" is the eighth letter
Silent_Letter
Character in As You Like It
Jaques takes no part in the unfolding of the plot, and confines himself to wry comment on the action and exchanges with his fellow characters. He has one
Jaques_(As_You_Like_It)
English writer (1931–1996)
January 2021. Kimmelman, Michael (15 February 1996). "Lady Caroline Blackwood, Wry Novelist, Is Dead at 64". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 19
Lady_Caroline_Blackwood
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
1361–1362). While following the tradition that she lived in Italy, he comments wryly that there are now many more temptresses like her to lead men astray. There
Circe
indefinitely". Culpeper Star Exponent. Retrieved July 25, 2016. {{ |url=https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/virginia-department-of-corrections-to-close-4-fac
List of Virginia state prisons
List_of_Virginia_state_prisons
English pop group
Alison Wheeler from 2003 to the band's split in 2007. The group are known for wry and socially observant lyrics. They broke up in January 2007, saying the
The_Beautiful_South
1978 single by Dean Friedman
birthday party in 2008. "Lucky Stars" – 3:58 "The Deli Song (Corned Beef on Wry) – 3:11 Alyson (2 April 2016). "Dean Friedman, Denise Marsa and "Lucky Stars""
Lucky_Stars_(song)
Topics referred to by the same term
Rye", a 2008 song by Guns N' Roses from Chinese Democracy Catcher in the Wry, an autobiography by Bob Uecker Coming Through the Rye (film) 2015 film directed
The Catcher in the Rye (disambiguation)
The_Catcher_in_the_Rye_(disambiguation)
One of the historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England
Humberside Status Ancient riding, then administrative county Chapman code WRY Government • HQ Wakefield • Motto Audi consilium (Heed counsel) Coat of
West_Riding_of_Yorkshire
British writer and poet (1916–1990)
on Dahl's short stories. The stories were sometimes sinister, sometimes wryly comedic and usually had a twist ending. Dahl introduced on camera all the
Roald_Dahl
British writer, musician and comedian
poet, comedian, radio broadcaster, musician and songwriter. He is known for wry and surreal humour, mostly performance-oriented or aimed at younger audiences
John_Hegley
1984 film by Jūzō Itami
Japanese funeral. It mixes grief at the loss of a husband and father with wry observations of the various characters as they interact during the three
The_Funeral_(1984_film)
1979 studio album by Gerry Rafferty
two-disc set.[citation needed] The Los Angeles Times called the songs "concise, wry tales of love and ambition, inventively arranged and sung in a dry whine
Night_Owl_(album)
2017 American novel by Elif Batuman
the protagonist, Selin, as "an interesting human who, very much like this wry but distant novel, never becomes an enveloping one." Conversely, Annalisa
The_Idiot_(Batuman_novel)
2012 film by Marc Webb (lizard)
Garfield's "combination of fresh-faced innocence, nervous agitation and wry humor ... immediately appealing." Mary F. Pols of Time said that even though
The_Amazing_Spider-Man_(film)
Scottish actor and director
uncredited appearances in early episodes of the comedy sketch show Scotch and Wry (1978). After this film for television, Hayman focused on performing character
David_Hayman
American actress (born 1986)
Holdovers' Review: Alexander Payne & Paul Giamatti Make Movie Magic Again In Wry And Funny Comedy About Finding Family – Telluride Film Festival". Deadline
Da'Vine_Joy_Randolph
1988 live album by Henry Rollins
McCabe's Human Butt The Boxed Life Think Tank Eric the Pilot A Rollins in the Wry Live at the Westbeth Theater Talk Is Cheap: Volume 1 Talk Is Cheap: Volume
Short_Walk_on_a_Long_Pier
2006 book by Nora Ephron
) In a review for The New York Times, Janet Maslin remarks on Ephron's "wry, knowing X-ray vision." On September 10, 2006, it was listed at #1 on The
I_Feel_Bad_About_My_Neck
Iranian rock band from Tehran
formed in Tehran in 2003, known for its blend of musical styles and its wry lyrics confronting Iranian cultural angst. Kiosk is a pioneering Iranian
Kiosk_(band)
Systems for rating dairy cattle
blindness Overconditioning Total Blindness Capped hip Cross or bulging eyes Wry face Evidence of crampy hind legs Permanent Lameness Cropped ears Parrot
Dairy_cattle_evaluation
Metaphor for career pursuits and attainment
up to create energy by accelerating particles of matter aren't playing a wry joke on their inventors. "They are accelerating us too," he says, in a voice
Rat_race
American musician (born 1974)
Gundersen, writing in USA Today, noted, "Hers is flowery and sensitive. His is wry and absurd." In 2000, Jewel published a biographical book called Chasing
Jewel_(singer)
American actor (born 1974)
honest" in person and Anderson Cooper of 60 Minutes thought that he was "wry, shy and couldn't be any more friendlier" adding that Phoenix "just doesn't
Joaquin_Phoenix
Unlawful gathering at malls
Alex (2026-03-14). "Large fight forces Short Pump Mall to close early". wric.com. Retrieved 2026-03-15. Genzer, Samantha (2026-02-20). "Peabody police
Teen_takeover
Indian actress (born 2007)
"Laapataa Ladies Review: Emotionally Engaging Film Laced With Doses Of Wry Humour". NDTV. Archived from the original on 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March
Nitanshi_Goel
2001 British comedy thriller film directed by Jez Butterworth
applauded the dialogue as "often sharp, scathingly witty, and displays a wry intelligence." The New York Times described the film as "competent" but decried
Birthday_Girl_(2001_film)
English actor (born 1992)
D'Arcy's performance as well as the production's "marvellous moments of wry humour and acute emotional insight." In 2018, D'Arcy returned to the Arcola
Emma_D'Arcy
American writer (1925–2012)
became celebrities in their own right. Never a stranger to chat shows, his wry and witty opinions were sought after as much as his writing." In "The Culture
Gore_Vidal
2010 children's book by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
to get her mother to fall asleep. Kirkus Reviews described the book as "A wry role-reversal tale". It is the basis of the film Family Switch. Kirkus Reviews
Bedtime_for_Mommy
Comedy film by Jon Favreau
"incredible" food photography, the "colorful supporting cast" and the "wryly observant" humor, raving, "There's nothing terribly profound about "Chef"
Chef_(2014_film)
Soccer club
(Richmond) (2024-Present) "Pro womens soccer returning to richmond in 2024". WRIC. Schwartzkopf, Robin (March 14, 2024). "Ivy Soccer Club Team Announcement"
Richmond_Ivy_SC
Tax credit for education funding in the US
in to federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, VEA condemns move". WRIC ABC 8News. Archived from the original on January 15, 2026. Retrieved January
Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit Program
Federal_Education_Freedom_Tax_Credit_Program
American television personality (1949–2009)
recurring segment "Worst Team on Television". Veatrice was characterized by her wry, sarcastic demeanor, with quiet moments punctuated by outbursts of obscene
Veatrice_Rice
1514 dialogue, commonly attributed to Erasmus
dialogue is also supplemented by a "Genius" (his guardian angel) who makes wry comments about the pope and his deeds. The dialogue begins with a drunken
Julius_Excluded_from_Heaven
American author and journalist (born 1964)
2023. Kimmelman, Michael (February 15, 1996). "Lady Caroline Blackwood, Wry Novelist, Is Dead at 64". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February
Evgenia_Citkowitz
2003 studio album by Mew
the band's plans, and they ended up flying to Los Angeles to record "Am I Wry? No", "She Came Home for Christmas" and a few B-sides. All tracks are written
Frengers
1996 film by Cheryl Dunye
contemporary." Kevin Thomas, writing for the Los Angeles Times, called the film a "wry and exhilarating comedy, at once romantic and sharply observant." To celebrate
The_Watermelon_Woman
Danish television series
bizarre and sometimes supernatural phenomena. The series is notable for its wry humor, its muted sepia colour scheme, and the appearance of a chorus of dishwashers
The_Kingdom_(miniseries)
2025 drama film
website's consensus reads: "Anchored by writer-director Simón Mesa Soto's wry detail and Ubeimar Rios' brilliantly uneasy performance, A Poet uses the
A_Poet_(film)
2025 mid-air collision over Washington, D.C.
to RIC after plane collides with helicopter, crashes into Potomac River". WRIC-TV. Nexstar Media Group. Archived from the original on January 30, 2025.
2025 Potomac River mid-air collision
2025_Potomac_River_mid-air_collision
WPHL/Philadelphia, WTEN–WXXA/Albany, WIVB–WNLO/Buffalo, WPRI–WNAC/Providence, WRIC/Richmond, WHTM/Harrisburg, WAVY–WVBT/Norfolk, and WDCW–WDVM/Washington, D
2022_in_American_television
French journalist and novelist
psychology, particularly women, and her sense of detail is often shaded with wry humor. Her works tend to have an uplifting theme while entertaining, and
Katherine_Pancol
British comedian and writer (born 1954)
and Wry (1980) Who Dares Wins (1983) Alas Smith & Jones (1984) The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984) Kit Curran (1986; with Guy Jenkin) Scotch & Wry (1986)
Andy_Hamilton
American actress (born 1997)
2019. Abele, Robert (April 20, 2018). "'The House of Tomorrow' Film Review: Wry, Heartfelt Coming-of-Age Indie Mixes Buckminster Fuller and Punk". TheWrap
Maude_Apatow
1991 studio album by David Lee Roth
2013. Boehm, Mike (January 27, 1991). "POP MUSIC : David Lee Roth's Ham on Wry, With Lots of Mustard". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 16, 2013. Altman
A_Little_Ain't_Enough
American filmmaker (born 1978)
Starring Mark Gonzales; released with Krooked Skateboards 2008 Smile on Wry Boy Yes Yes Yes 2008 Pigeon Yes Yes Yes 2008 Clusterfuck Yes Yes Yes 2009
William_Strobeck
WRY
WRY
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English wry(e) ‘bent’, ‘twisted’.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Boy/Male
English
Craftsman.
WRY
WRY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Ayer.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Latin
Growing.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful, Graceful
Girl/Female
Danish Swedish Greek
Pure.
Girl/Female
Indian
Benefit, Advantage
Boy/Male
Muslim
Successful
Boy/Male
Tamil
One with auspicious marks
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Dutch, English
Quaking Fen
Boy/Male
Italian
strong warrior'.
WRY
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WRY
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WRY
v. i.
To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind.
n.
Any one of several species of large, elongated, marine fishes of the genus Cryptacanthodes, especially C. maculatus of the American coast. A whitish variety is called ghostfish.
a.
Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.
n.
The quality or state of being wry, or distorted.
p. p.
Writhen.
n.
Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck.
a.
Twisted; wry; as, a wrong nose.
superl.
Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
n.
The wryneck.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Wry
n.
A genus of birds comprising the wrynecks.
n.
See Wryneck.
imp. & p. p.
of Wry
superl.
Hence, deviating from the right direction; misdirected; out of place; as, wry words.
v. t.
To cover.
v. i.
To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve.
a.
To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex.
superl.
Wrested; perverted.
n.
See Crookbill.
n.
A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis.