KICK


Meaning of KICK in English

n.

Function: noun

Date: 1530

1 a : a blow or sudden forceful thrust with the foot specifically : a sudden propelling of a ball with the foot b : the power to kick c : a rhythmic motion of the legs used in swimming d : a burst of speed in racing

2 : a sudden forceful jolt or thrust suggesting a kick especially : the recoil of a gun

3 : POCKET , WALLET

4 a : a feeling or expression of opposition or objection <a kick against the administration> b : the grounds for objection

5 a : an effect suggestive of a kick <chili with a kick > b : a stimulating or pleasurable effect or experience <got a big kick out of meeting him> c : pursuit of an absorbing or obsessive new interest <a skiing kick >

6 : KICKER 2

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.