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    kicking
    /ˈkɪkɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. an assault in which the victim is kicked repeatedly: "they gave him a good kicking"

    adjective

    • 1. lively and exciting: informal "their seriously kicking debut, ‘Paradise’"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKICKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to hit someone or something with the foot, or to move the feet and legs suddenly and violently: I kicked the ball as hard as I could. He was accused of kicking a man in the face. She felt the baby kicking inside her. The ice hockey player was removed from the game for kicking his opponent with his skate. [ I ]

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › kickingKicking Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : to strike out with the foot or feet. b. : to make a kick in football. 2. a. : to show opposition : resist, rebel. b. : to protest strenuously or urgently : express grave discontent. broadly : complain. 3. : to function with vitality and energy. alive and kicking. 4. of a firearm : to recoil when fired. 5.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryKICKING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to hit someone or something with the foot, or to move the feet and legs suddenly and violently: I kicked the ball as hard as I could. He was accused of kicking a man in the face. She felt the baby kicking inside her. The ice hockey player was removed from the game for kicking his opponent with his skate. [ I ]

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › KickingKicking - definition of kicking by The Free Dictionary

    To extend the leg away from the body; strike out with the foot or feet. 2. Sports. a. To score or gain ground by kicking a ball. b. To punt in football. c. To propel the body in swimming by moving the legs, as with a flutter kick or frog kick. 3. To recoil: The powerful rifle kicked upon being fired. 4. Informal. a.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKICK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to hit someone or something with the foot, or to move the feet and legs suddenly and violently: I kicked the ball as hard as I could. He was accused of kicking a man in the face. She felt the baby kicking inside her. The ice hockey player was removed from the game for kicking his opponent with his skate. [ I ]

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › kickingkicking - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · kicking (plural kickings) The action of the verb to kick. In boxing, kicking one's opponent is not allowed. A violent assault involving repeated kicks. The bullies pushed the boy over and gave him a kicking. A great loss or defeat; licking.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › kick_1kick verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of kick verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.