KICK

/kÉŞk/
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K(5) I(1) C(3) K(5)
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Definition

/kÉŞk/
noun
  1. A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
    “A kick to the knee.”
  2. The action of swinging a foot or leg.
    “The ballerina did a high kick and a leap.”
  3. Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing.
    “I finally saw the show. What a kick!”
  4. The removal of a person from an online activity.
  5. Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet.
    “The car had a nasty kick the whole way.”
verb
  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.
  5. To forcibly remove a participant from an online activity.
    “He was kicked by ChanServ for flooding.”
noun
  1. One who kicks.
  2. One who takes kicks.
  3. The kicking strap.
  4. An outboard motor.
  5. An unexpected situation, detail or circumstance, often unpleasant.
    “John wants to climb the wall, but the kicker is that it is thirty feet tall.”
noun
  1. A particular type of Texan who is associated with country/western attire, attitudes and/or philosophy.
noun
  1. An introduction; something that leads into the beginning of something.
    “After the long lead-in, the climax of the story was a disappointment.”
  2. A region of data at the beginning of a compact disc, holding the table of contents.
  3. A short phrase that begins the caption of a photograph.

Source: Wiktionary

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Back hooks: KICK-S KICK-Y

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