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41kick — I. vb 1. to give up (a habit). A piece of drug addicts jargon which entered general currency in the 1950s. 2. American to be exciting, successful, impressive. This is a shortened form of kick ass in its secondary meaning of make a strong… …
42kick — 1. verb kick the ball Syn: boot, punt 2. noun; informal I get a kick out of driving Syn: thrill, excitement, stimulation, tingle, frisson; informal buzz, high; N.Amer.; informal …
43kick — 1. n. a charge or good feeling (from something); pleasure or enjoyment from something. (See also get a kick out of someone or something.) □ That song really gives me a kick. I love it! □ What a kick that gives me! 2. n. the jolt from a drug or a… …
44kick — 1. n. Strong sense of satisfaction or excitement. Thrill. 2. get a kick out of Derive a thrill from. kick( )back Payment in return for favours received or services rendered (usu. underhand or illegal) …
45kick — n Enjoyment. I get a kick out of watching him paint. 1940s …
46kick — kick1 [kik] vi. [ME kiken < ?] 1. to strike out with the foot or feet, as in anger, or in swimming, dancing, etc. 2. to spring back suddenly, as a gun when fired; recoil 3. to bounce or ricochet, often in a way that is unexpected or seemingly… …
47Kick-to-kick — The aftergame Kick to kick tradition at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is now a rare sight. Follows an AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and Port Adelaide Power, 16000 fans are let onto the hallowed turf. Kick to kick is a pastime and well… …
48kick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of kicking ADJECTIVE ▪ good, hard, hefty, powerful, sharp, swift, vicious ▪ She gave him a hard kick to the stomach …
49kick — v 1.Sl. boot, Obs. foot, kick away; Football. punt, drop kick, place kick; (all of the foot) strike, hit, tap; propel, push, shove. 2. recoil, backlash, react; spring back, rebound, resile, bounce back, snap back; kick back, fly back, return,… …
50kick — kickable, adj. kickless, adj. /kik/, v.t. 1. to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins. 2. to drive, force, make, etc., by or as if by kicks. 3. Football. to score (a field goal or a conversion) by place… …
