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- DictionaryKick·ing/ˈkikiNG/
noun
- 1. a punishment or assault in which the victim is kicked repeatedly: "they gave him a good kicking"
adjective
- 1. (especially of music) lively and exciting: informal "their seriously kicking debut, “Paradise.”"
to hit someone or something with the foot, or to move the feet and legs suddenly and violently: I kicked the ball as hard as I could. He was accused of kicking a man in the face. She felt the baby kicking inside her. The ice hockey player was removed from the game for kicking his opponent with his skate. [ I ]
1. a. : to strike out with the foot or feet. b. : to make a kick in football. 2. a. : to show opposition : resist, rebel. b. : to protest strenuously or urgently : express grave discontent. broadly : complain. 3. : to function with vitality and energy. alive and kicking. 4. of a firearm : to recoil when fired. 5.
to hit someone or something with the foot, or to move the feet and legs suddenly and violently: I kicked the ball as hard as I could. He was accused of kicking a man in the face. She felt the baby kicking inside her. The ice hockey player was removed from the game for kicking his opponent with his skate. [ I ]
Definition of kick verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for KICKING: screaming, complaining, whining, moaning, muttering, growling, whimpering, squealing; Antonyms of KICKING: rejoicing, taking, delighting, accepting, tolerating, enduring, bearing, crowing.
noun. the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet. power or disposition to kick: That horse has a mean kick. Informal. an objection or complaint. Synonyms: protest, moan, grouch, growl, grumble. Informal. thrill; pleasurable excitement: His biggest kick comes from telling about the victory.
to hit someone or something with the foot, or to move the feet and legs suddenly and violently: I kicked the ball as hard as I could. He was accused of kicking a man in the face. She felt the baby kicking inside her. The hockey player was removed from the game for kicking his opponent with his skate.
