(of  a man) to sit with one's legs far apart, taking up too much space on a seat shared with other people: guys who manspread on the subway.
Fractures. A fracture is a break in a bone. There are many different types of fracture and contrary to popular belief, there is no difference between a 'break' and a 'fracture'. fracture is a break in a bone. There are many different types of fracture and contrary to popular belief, there is no difference between a 'break' and a 'fracture'.
Common fractures in sport. Fractures are common in sport, particularly in contact sports such as football and rugby. The most common injuries include fractured wrists, hands, collarbones and bones in the ankle and feet. Impacted: this involves the fractured portion of bone being forced into another section of bone. 2  Spiral: this affects the area surrounding the bone. 3  Compression: this is a complete breakdown of the bone; it is most common in the spine.