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kick K0053700 (kĭk)v. kicked, kick·ing, kicks v.intr.1. To extend the leg away from the body; strike out with the foot or feet.2. Sports a. To score or gain ground by kicking a ball.b. To punt in football.c. To propel the body in swimming by moving the legs, as with a flutter kick or frog kick.3. To recoil: The powerful rifle kicked upon being fired.4. Informal a. To express negative feelings vigorously; complain.b. To oppose by argument; protest.v.tr.1. To strike with the foot: kicked the wall in frustration.2. To propel by striking with the foot: kick a ball.3. To spring back against suddenly: The rifle kicked my shoulder when I fired it.4. Sports To score (a goal or point) by kicking a ball.n.1. a. A vigorous blow with the foot.b. Sports The motion of the legs that propels the body in swimming.2. Any of various moves in dance in which the leg is extended from the body.3. A jolting recoil: a rifle with a heavy kick.4. Slang A complaint; a protest.5. Slang Power; force: a car engine with a lot of kick.6. Slang a. A feeling of pleasurable stimulation: got a kick out of the show.b. kicks Fun: went bowling just for kicks.7. Slang Temporary, often obsessive interest: I'm on a science fiction kick.8. Slang A sudden, striking surprise; a twist.9. kicks Slang Shoes.10. Sports a. The act or an instance of kicking a ball.b. A kicked ball.c. The distance spanned by a kicked ball.Phrasal Verbs: kick about Informal To move from place to place. kick around Informal 1. To treat badly; abuse.2. To move from place to place: "spent the next three years in Italy, kicking around the country on a motor scooter" (Charles E. Claffey).3. To give thought or consideration to; ponder or discuss. kick back1. To recoil unexpectedly and violently.2. Informal To take it easy; relax: kicked back at home and watched TV.3. Slang To return (stolen items).4. Slang To pay a kickback. kick in1. Informal To contribute (one's share): kicked in a few dollars for the office party.2. Informal To become operative or take effect: "His pituitary kicked in, and his growth was suddenly vertical" (Kenneth Browser).3. Slang To die. kick off1. Sports To begin or resume play with a kickoff.2. Informal To begin; start: kicked off the promotional tour with a press conference.3. Slang To die. kick out Slang To throw out; dismiss. kick over To begin to fire: The engine finally kicked over. kick up Informal 1. To increase in amount or force; intensify: A sandstorm kicked up while we drove through the desert.2. To stir up (trouble): kicked up a row.3. To show signs of disorder: His ulcer has kicked up again.Idioms: kick ass/butt Vulgar Slang To take forceful or harsh measures to achieve an objective. kick the bucket Slang To die. kick the habit Slang To free oneself of an addiction, as to narcotics or cigarettes. kick up (one's) heels Informal To cast off one's inhibitions and have a good time. kick upstairs Slang To promote to a higher yet less desirable position.
[Middle English kiken, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]kick out vb (tr, adverb) 1. informal to eject or dismiss2. basketball (of a player who has dribbled towards the basket) to pass the ball to a player further away from the basket n 3. basketball an instance of kicking out the ball 4. (in Gaelic football) a free kick to restart play after a goal or after the ball has gone out of play Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | kick out - force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"expel, throw outeject, turf out, boot out, chuck out, exclude, turn out - put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game"move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"exile, expatriate, deport - expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"debar, suspend - bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.extradite, deport, deliver - hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"banish, bar, relegate - expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country"banish, blackball, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun, ban - expel from a community or groupbanish, ban - ban from a place of residence, as for punishment | | 2. | kick out - remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"boot out, drum out, oust, expel, throw outexcommunicate - oust or exclude from a group or membership by decreeremove - remove from a position or an officedepose, force out - force to leave (an office) |
kickverb1. Informal. To express negative feelings, especially of dissatisfaction or resentment:complain, grouch, grump, whine.Informal: crab, gripe, grouse.Slang: beef, bellyache, bitch.2. Informal. To express opposition, often by argument:challenge, demur, except, expostulate, inveigh, object, protest, remonstrate.Informal: squawk.Idioms: set up a squawk, take exception.3. Slang. To desist from, cease, or discontinue (a habit, for example):break, cut out, give up, leave off, stop.phrasal verb
kick aroundInformal. To speak together and exchange ideas and opinions about:bandy (about), discuss, moot, talk over, thrash out (or over), thresh out (or over), toss around.Informal: hash (over), knock about (or around).Slang: rap.Idiom: go into a huddle.phrasal verb
kick in1. Informal. To give in common with others:chip in, contribute, donate, subscribe.Slang: come across.2. Slang. To cease living:decease, demise, depart, die, drop, expire, go, pass away, pass (on), perish, succumb.Informal: pop off.Slang: check out, croak, kick off.Idioms: bite the dust, breathe one's last, cash in, give up the ghost, go to one's grave, kick the bucket, meet one's end, pass on to the Great Beyond, turn up one's toes.phrasal verb
kick off1. Informal. To go about the initial step in doing (something):approach, begin, commence, embark, enter, get off, inaugurate, initiate, institute, launch, lead off, open, set about, set out, set to, start, take on, take up, undertake.Idioms: get cracking, get going, get the show on the road.2. Slang. To cease living:decease, demise, depart, die, drop, expire, go, pass away, pass (on), perish, succumb.Informal: pop off.Slang: check out, croak, kick in.Idioms: bite the dust, breathe one's last, cash in, give up the ghost, go to one's grave, kick the bucket, meet one's end, pass on to the Great Beyond, turn up one's toes.phrasal verb
kick outSlang. To put out by force:bump, dismiss, eject, evict, expel, oust, throw out.Informal: chuck.Slang: boot (out), bounce.Idioms: give someone the boot, give someone the heave-ho, send packing, show someone the door, throw out on one's ear.noun1. Slang. An expression of dissatisfaction or a circumstance regarded as a cause for such expression:complaint, grievance.Informal: gripe, grouse.Slang: beef.Idiom: bone to pick.2. Slang. The act of expressing strong or reasoned opposition:challenge, demur, exception, expostulation, objection, protest, protestation, remonstrance, remonstration, squawk.3. Slang. A stimulating or intoxicating effect:Informal: punch, sting, wallop.4. Slang. A strong, pleasant feeling of excitement or stimulation:lift, thrill.Informal: wallop.Slang: bang, boot, high.5. Slang. A temporary concentration of interest:Slang: trip.6. Slang. A clever, unexpected new trick or method:gimmick, twist.Informal: kicker, wrinkle.Slang: angle.Translationskick out
kick outTo remove one from a place or expel someone from an organization. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "kick" and "out." The movie theater kicked out that guy for sneaking food inside. Greg got kicked out of school for fighting. I just hope they don't kick us out when they realize who we are.See also: kick, outkick out (at someone or something)to thrust one's foot outward at something. The ostrich kicked out at the men trying to catch her. The mule kicked out and just missed me.See also: kick, outkick out1. Also, boot out. Throw out, dismiss, especially ignominiously. For example, George said they'd been kicked out of the country club, or The owner booted them out of the restaurant for being loud and disorderly. This idiom alludes to expelling someone with a kick in the pants. [Late 1600s] 2. Supply, especially in a sorted fashion, as in The bureau kicked out the precise data for this month's production. [Slang; late 1900s] See also: kick, outkick outv. Slang To dismiss or expel someone; throw someone out: If you make too much noise in the movie theater, they'll kick you out. I got kicked out of French class for making fun of the teacher.See also: kick, outEncyclopediaSeekickkick out
Related to kick out: kick offSynonyms for kick outverb force to leave or move outSynonymsRelated Words- eject
- turf out
- boot out
- chuck out
- exclude
- turn out
- move
- displace
- exile
- expatriate
- deport
- debar
- suspend
- extradite
- deliver
- banish
- bar
- relegate
- blackball
- cast out
- ostracise
- ostracize
- shun
- ban
verb remove from a position or officeSynonyms- boot out
- drum out
- oust
- expel
- throw out
Related Words- excommunicate
- remove
- depose
- force out
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