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(dated slang or dialectal) To go; walk; come; run
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Synonym of kick upstairs
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(intransitive, skydiving) To land hard at unsurvivable velocity with fatal results.
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(formal, transitive, intransitive) To kick.
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To rush or charge, usually to do or obtain something, or to get to a particular place.
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(Australia, slang, derogatory) An insignificant, contemptible or unfashionable person; a loser; used as a general insult.
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(chiefly US, idiomatic, sports, by extension) To compete with great vigor, especially by making numerous scoring attempts.
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(wrestling) An instance of a wrestler being pinned to the mat.
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(transitive, UK dialectal) To exhaust or overfatigue (oneself) with fighting.
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(transitive, Britain) To kick someone in the crotch.
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(by extension) To start moving or move faster; to get a move on.
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To throw one's body in the air, possibly in a way that is ungraceful or lacks skill.
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(slang) To depart in a hurry; to flee.
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(intransitive) To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
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(idiomatic) To kick back (of an animal etc.) against being goaded.
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(British spelling) Alternative spelling of kick ass [(idiomatic, US, Canada, colloquial, vulgar) To win decisively.]
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(chiefly US and Canada, idiomatic) To make an attempt; to try.
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Alternative form of kick at the can [(chiefly US and Canada, idiomatic) An attempt or an opportunity.]
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(slang, idiomatic) To be impressive; to be decisively good or pleasant.
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(transitive) To kick or strike so as to cause the object struck to collapse or fall inwards.
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Alternative form of kick up the arse [(UK, slang, vulgar) A severe reprimand, especially one to motivate someone into doing something.]
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(informal) A forceful reminder to start or get going.
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(UK, Ireland, idiomatic) To evade an issue; to stop from happening.
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(slang) To perform in an impressive manner, especially musically.
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(simile) To have a very strong physical effect
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(idiomatic) To wait; to wait impatiently or restlessly.
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(slang) To leave or run away; skedaddle, often used dismissively.
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(informal, intransitive) To hang out.
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(idiomatic, colloquial, of a machine) To break down such that it cannot be repaired.
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(idiomatic) To recover from or quit an addiction or habit. For example, to quit smoking, drinking, or drug addiction.
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(obsolete) To inspect a vehicle's tires by kicking them to check for defects or poor quality.
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(idiomatic, informal) to dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner.
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Alternative form of kick to the curb [(idiomatic, informal) to dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner.]
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(of a horse) To rear back; to become more active or restless; to speed up.
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Alternative form of kick up the arse [(UK, slang, vulgar) A severe reprimand, especially one to motivate someone into doing something.]
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Alternative form of kick up the arse [(UK, slang, vulgar) A severe reprimand, especially one to motivate someone into doing something.]
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(idiomatic, Ireland) To belong to a different religion.
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Alternative spelling of kick-ass [(slang, vulgar) Rough, aggressive; powerful and successful.]
adj
Alternative spelling of kick-ass [(slang, vulgar) Rough, aggressive; powerful and successful.]
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(informal) An event involving a lot of kicking.
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(idiomatic) A redundant activity.
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(idiomatic) Ability to kick well.
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(Britain, childish) The letter K, as distinct from the letter C ("curly cuh").
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A person who derives pleasure from kicks (thrills)
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(countable, dated) A disturbance.
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(with the verb "take") An act of kneeling on one knee, typically to acknowledge an injury or sacrifice or otherwise to show respect.
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(martial arts) To land more (punches, kicks etc.) than.
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(bodybuilding) The final part of a competition in which two or more bodybuilders pose freestyle on stage side by side, rather than individually.
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(intransitive, slang, idiomatic) To kick a fallen opponent.
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(idiomatic) A situation in which something must be done hurriedly, before a deadline.
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A share of profits, takings, etc., especially if obtained illegally; specifically (gambling) the scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game.
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ride, the, crest, of, the, wave.
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(chiefly US, colloquial, idiomatic, somewhat vulgar) To be brave, to show some courage, to keep moving forward in a difficult situation.
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(basketball, often attributive) To move the ball quickly and shoot often.
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(slang) To start a physical altercation; to fight physically, as opposed to fighting verbally (i.e. arguing).
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(contact sports) The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play.
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(Canada, idiomatic, slang) To kick swiftly and violently, especially in the groin.
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(idiomatic, boxing) To feign a knockout in order to lose intentionally.
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(slang, hip-hop) A performance by a rapper or DJ that is intended to be particularly hardcore or intense.
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One who tosses or throws something.
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Synonym of see which way the cat jumps
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To throw an object a long distance or with a sudden or forceful motion.
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