kicks


kick

1. noun, slang A sense of enjoyment, amusement, or excitement. Even as an adult, I still get a kick out of building sandcastles at the beach. She really gets a kick out of doing wheelies on her motorcycle in front of an audience.2. noun, slang The strong sensation experienced from consuming something with a potent effect or flavor, such as a drug, a drink of alcohol, or a spicy food. Wow, that hot sauce has a real kick to it. My ears are burning!3. noun, slang A shoe. Always used in the plural. Yo, check out those kicks. Are they original Jordans?4. verb, slang To overcome an addiction. It took gum, patches, and counseling, but I've finally kicked smoking.

kicks

n. cleats or shoes; gym shoes. (see also kick.) Don’t you dare wear those kicks in here! See also: kick