Kick
41kick — kickable, adj. kickless, adj. /kik/, v.t. 1. to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins. 2. to drive, force, make, etc., by or as if by kicks. 3. Football. to score (a field goal or a conversion) by place… …
42kick — [[t]kɪ̱k[/t]] ♦♦ kicks, kicking, kicked 1) VERB If you kick someone or something, you hit them forcefully with your foot. [V n] He kicked the door hard... He threw me to the ground and started to kick... [V n with adj] He escaped by kicking open… …
43kick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of kicking ADJECTIVE ▪ good, hard, hefty, powerful, sharp, swift, vicious ▪ She gave him a hard kick to the stomach …
44kick — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. strike or propel forcibly with the foot or hoof etc. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by at, against) a strike out with the foot. b express annoyance at or dislike of (treatment, a proposal etc.); rebel against. 3 tr. sl. give up (a habit) …
45Kick-in — In the sport of Australian rules football, a kick in (sometimes known as a kick out) occurs when an opposition team scores a behind, with a defender kicking the ball out from the defensive goalsquare. The team kicking in may elect any one of its… …
46kick — n. blow delivered with the foot 1) to give smb. a kick 2) a nasty, vicious kick 3) (soccer) a free; penalty kick 4) a kick in (a kick in the groin) thrill (slang) 5) to get a kick out of smt. strong effect (slang) 6) a kick to (this vodka has a… …
47kick — kick1 verb 1》 strike or propel forcibly with the foot. ↘strike out with the foot or feet. ↘(chiefly in rugby) score (a goal) by a kick. 2》 informal succeed in giving up (a habit or addiction). 3》 (of a gun) recoil when fired. noun 1》 an… …
48kick — v 1.Sl. boot, Obs. foot, kick away; Football. punt, drop kick, place kick; (all of the foot) strike, hit, tap; propel, push, shove. 2. recoil, backlash, react; spring back, rebound, resile, bounce back, snap back; kick back, fly back, return,… …
49kick — [[t]kɪk[/t]] v. t. 1) to strike with the foot or feet: to kick a ball[/ex] 2) to drive, force, thrust, etc., by or as if by kicks 3) spo Football. to score (a field goal or a conversion) by place kicking the ball 4) inf Informal. to make (a car)… …
50kick — {{11}}kick (n.) 1520s, from KICK (Cf. kick) (v.). Meaning recoil (of a gun) when fired is from 1826. Meaning surge or fit of pleasure (often as kicks) is from 1941; originally lit., stimulation from liquor or drugs (1844). The kick the fashion is …
