KICK — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

kick

The act of delivering a blow with the foot. Приклади
  • He gave the ball a powerful kick.
  • The team's kicking was excellent.
A rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics. Приклади
  • The kick must be synchronized with the arm movements.
  • The swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him.
The sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs). Приклади
  • A sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick.
Informal terms for objecting. Приклади
  • I have a gripe about the service here.
The backward jerk of a gun when it is fired.
The swift release of a store of affective force. Приклади
  • They got a great bang out of it.
  • What a boot!
  • He got a quick rush from injecting heroin.
  • He does it for kicks.
Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness. Приклади
  • My mother complains all day.
  • She has a lot to kick about.
Make a goal. Приклади
  • He kicked the extra point after touchdown.
Stop consuming. Приклади
  • Kick a habit.
Strike with the foot. Приклади
  • The boy kicked the dog.
  • Kick the door down.
Spring back, as from a forceful thrust. Приклади
  • The gun kicked back into my shoulder.
Drive or propel with the foot.
Thrash about or strike out with the feet.
Kick a leg up.
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