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Kicking
/ˈkɪkɪŋ/
To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
📖 Definitions of "Kicking"
- 1
To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
"Did you kick your brother?"
- 2
To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
"He enjoyed the simple pleasure of watching the kickline kick."
- 3
To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
"Kick the ball into the goal."
- 4
(with "off" or "out") To eject summarily.
- 1
To die.
- 1
The action of the verb to kick.
"In boxing, kicking one's opponent is not allowed."
- 2
A violent assault involving repeated kicks.
"The bullies pushed the boy over and gave him a kicking."
- 3
A great loss or defeat; licking.
- 1
Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
"a kicking pair of jeans"
- 2
Alive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking).
"still kicking at 89"
- 3
(of a party or event) Actively ongoing and enjoyable.
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