kick-upn.

Brit.

/ˈkɪkʌp/, U.S.

/ˈkɪkˌəp/ (in sense 1b)Brit.

/ˌkɪkˈʌp/, U.S.

/ˌkɪkˈəp/

Etymology: < the phrase kick up: see to kick up at kick v.¹ Phrasal verbs.

a. The act of lifting the legs in, or as in, kicking.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [noun] > with the foot > kicking > lifting the legs in

kick-up1861

1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations iii, in All Year Round 8 Dec. 193/1 With a kick-up of his hind-legs and a flourish of his tail.

1882 W. Besant All Sorts of Men II. xxx. 261 You used to sing..at the Canterbury, with a character dance and a topical song and a kick-up at the finish.

b. transferred. An abrupt rise.

ΚΠ

1907 F. W. Lanchester Aerodynamics 347 One of the most remarkable results brought out by these experiments is the peculiar ‘kick up’ in the pressure curve.

a. A violent disturbance or row; a great to-do.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > lack of peacefulness > [noun] > a disturbance caused by dissension

tirpeilc1330

to-doc1330

affraya1393

frayc1420

tuilyiea1500

fraction1502

broil1525

ruffle1534

hurly-burly1548

embroilment1609

roil1690

fracas1727

row1746

the devil among the tailors1756

noration1773

splorea1791

kick-upa1793

rumption1802

ruction1809

squall1813

tulyie-mulyie1827

shindy1829

shine1832

donnybrook1852

shiveau1862

roughhouse1882

ruckus1885

shemozzle1885

turn-up1891

rookus1892

funk1900

incident1913

potin1922

shivoo1924

furore1946

shindig1961

a1793 J. Hunter in J. C. Jeaffreson Bk. about Doctors (1862) xxiii. 257 I knew nothing of this kick-up, and I ought to have been informed of it beforehand.

1812 Sporting Mag. 39 246 No chance of a kick-up, or row being plann'd.

1877 W. Besant & J. Rice With Harp & Crown iv. 33 Who stood between you and my lady when you had the kick-up?

b. A dance or party. colloquial (originally U.S.).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun]

party1707

kick-upc1781

shiveau1798

shine1882

shivoo1889

kitchen tea1896

percolator1946

shake1946

society > leisure > dancing > ball or dance > [noun] > informal

hop1731

kick-upc1781

carpet-dance1846

shindig1871

stomp1926

jump-up1948

c1781 W. Beatty in Maryland Hist. Mag. 3 116 We Collected the Girls in the neighbourhood and had a kick up in the Evening.

1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) at Kicks A kick up; a disturbance, also a hop or dance.

1804 T. G. Fessenden Orig. Poems 17 See what lasses we can pick up For our famous village kick up.

1899 R. Whiteing No. 5 John St. x. 100 There's a little bit of a kick-up to-night with a few of us—sort of sing-song.

1910 ‘G. B. Lancaster’ Jim of Ranges vi. 126 ‘What d'yer do at a kick-up, Jim?’ ‘Oh, hide-an'-seek..an' kiss-in-the-ring,’ explained Jim.

3. A name given in Jamaica to two species of thrush, Siurus noveboracensis ( Bessy kick-up), and Siurus aurocapillus ( land kick-up).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous

bough thrush1669

rock thrush1781

locust eater1790

kick-up1847

solitaire1847

mountain thrush1848

scrub-robin1848

thrush-tit1889

akalat1902

1847 P. H. Gosse & R. Hill Birds of Jamaica 151 When walking or standing, the tail is continually flirted up in the manner of the Wagtails, whence the local name of Kick-up.

1847 P. H. Gosse & R. Hill Birds of Jamaica 152 Land Kick-up..His manners are much like those of his cousin Bessy.

4. (See quots.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > equipment for lowering or raising miners or material > for raising material > equipment for tipping

tumbling tom1826

coal tip1852

kick-up1883

tumbler1883

1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 147 Kick-up, see tipper.

1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Kick-up, an apparatus at a pit bank, made like an iron cradle, by which a tram is turned upside down and emptied on to the screen.

1909 H. Louis Dressing of Minerals 451 In larger mines it is more usual to use cars with fixed sides and to use some form of ‘Tippler’ or ‘Tumbler’ for turning the car over and thus emptying out its contents. Tipplers are of two kinds: end tipplers or ‘Kick-ups’ and side tipplers.

5. = kick n.² 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > bottle > indentation in bottom

nick1612

kick1861

kick-up1901

1901 in N.E.D. at Kick sb.² 1.

1923 H. J. Powell Glass-making in Eng. ii. 22 Feet of goblets, showing hem and kick-up.

1923 H. J. Powell Glass-making in Eng. v. 74 Stability had been given by pushing upwards and inwards the base of the bulb to form the familiar ‘kick-up’ of modern wine-bottles.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kick-up
释义	kick-upn. Brit. /ˈkɪkʌp/, U.S. /ˈkɪkˌəp/ (in sense 1b)Brit. /ˌkɪkˈʌp/, U.S. /ˌkɪkˈəp/ Etymology: < the phrase kick up: see to kick up at kick v.¹ Phrasal verbs. 1. a. The act of lifting the legs in, or as in, kicking. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > [noun] > with the foot > kicking > lifting the legs in kick-up1861 1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations iii, in All Year Round 8 Dec. 193/1 With a kick-up of his hind-legs and a flourish of his tail. 1882 W. Besant All Sorts of Men II. xxx. 261 You used to sing..at the Canterbury, with a character dance and a topical song and a kick-up at the finish. b. transferred. An abrupt rise. ΚΠ 1907 F. W. Lanchester Aerodynamics 347 One of the most remarkable results brought out by these experiments is the peculiar ‘kick up’ in the pressure curve. 2. a. A violent disturbance or row; a great to-do. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > lack of peacefulness > [noun] > a disturbance caused by dissension tirpeilc1330 to-doc1330 affraya1393 frayc1420 tuilyiea1500 fraction1502 broil1525 ruffle1534 hurly-burly1548 embroilment1609 roil1690 fracas1727 row1746 the devil among the tailors1756 noration1773 splorea1791 kick-upa1793 rumption1802 ruction1809 squall1813 tulyie-mulyie1827 shindy1829 shine1832 donnybrook1852 shiveau1862 roughhouse1882 ruckus1885 shemozzle1885 turn-up1891 rookus1892 funk1900 incident1913 potin1922 shivoo1924 furore1946 shindig1961 a1793 J. Hunter in J. C. Jeaffreson Bk. about Doctors (1862) xxiii. 257 I knew nothing of this kick-up, and I ought to have been informed of it beforehand. 1812 Sporting Mag. 39 246 No chance of a kick-up, or row being plann'd. 1877 W. Besant & J. Rice With Harp & Crown iv. 33 Who stood between you and my lady when you had the kick-up? b. A dance or party. colloquial (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] party1707 kick-upc1781 shiveau1798 shine1882 shivoo1889 kitchen tea1896 percolator1946 shake1946 society > leisure > dancing > ball or dance > [noun] > informal hop1731 kick-upc1781 carpet-dance1846 shindig1871 stomp1926 jump-up1948 c1781 W. Beatty in Maryland Hist. Mag. 3 116 We Collected the Girls in the neighbourhood and had a kick up in the Evening. 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) at Kicks A kick up; a disturbance, also a hop or dance. 1804 T. G. Fessenden Orig. Poems 17 See what lasses we can pick up For our famous village kick up. 1899 R. Whiteing No. 5 John St. x. 100 There's a little bit of a kick-up to-night with a few of us—sort of sing-song. 1910 ‘G. B. Lancaster’ Jim of Ranges vi. 126 ‘What d'yer do at a kick-up, Jim?’ ‘Oh, hide-an'-seek..an' kiss-in-the-ring,’ explained Jim. 3. A name given in Jamaica to two species of thrush, Siurus noveboracensis ( Bessy kick-up), and Siurus aurocapillus ( land kick-up). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous bough thrush1669 rock thrush1781 locust eater1790 kick-up1847 solitaire1847 mountain thrush1848 scrub-robin1848 thrush-tit1889 akalat1902 1847 P. H. Gosse & R. Hill Birds of Jamaica 151 When walking or standing, the tail is continually flirted up in the manner of the Wagtails, whence the local name of Kick-up. 1847 P. H. Gosse & R. Hill Birds of Jamaica 152 Land Kick-up..His manners are much like those of his cousin Bessy. 4. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > equipment for lowering or raising miners or material > for raising material > equipment for tipping tumbling tom1826 coal tip1852 kick-up1883 tumbler1883 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 147 Kick-up, see tipper. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Kick-up, an apparatus at a pit bank, made like an iron cradle, by which a tram is turned upside down and emptied on to the screen. 1909 H. Louis Dressing of Minerals 451 In larger mines it is more usual to use cars with fixed sides and to use some form of ‘Tippler’ or ‘Tumbler’ for turning the car over and thus emptying out its contents. Tipplers are of two kinds: end tipplers or ‘Kick-ups’ and side tipplers. 5. = kick n.² 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > bottle > indentation in bottom nick1612 kick1861 kick-up1901 1901 in N.E.D. at Kick sb.² 1. 1923 H. J. Powell Glass-making in Eng. ii. 22 Feet of goblets, showing hem and kick-up. 1923 H. J. Powell Glass-making in Eng. v. 74 Stability had been given by pushing upwards and inwards the base of the bulb to form the familiar ‘kick-up’ of modern wine-bottles. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1781
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