Noun | 1. | kick - the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent" |
2. | kick - the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks" | |
3. | kick - the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired Synonyms: recoil | |
4. | kick - informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here" | |
5. | kick - the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs); "a sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick" | |
6. | kick - a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics; "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"; "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him" Synonyms: kicking | |
Verb | 1. | kick - drive or propel with the foot |
2. | kick - thrash about or strike out with the feet | |
3. | kick - strike with the foot; "The boy kicked the dog"; "Kick the door down" | |
4. | kick - kick a leg up | |
5. | kick - spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder" | |
6. | kick - stop consuming; "kick a habit" | |
7. | kick - make a goal; "He kicked the extra point after touchdown" | |
8. | kick - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about" |
kick - [IRC] To cause somebody to be removed from a IRC channel, an option only available to CHOPs. This is an extreme measure, often used to combat extreme flamage or flooding, but sometimes used at the chop's whim. Compare gun. |