charleys

/ˈtʃɑrliz/
noun
  1. A sudden, painful muscle cramp, especially in the leg or foot, often occurring during exercise or at night.
    • I got a charley horse in my calf while swimming and had to stop.
    • She woke up with a charley in her foot and had to massage it out.
    • Drink more water to avoid getting a charley during your run.
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