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kickverb
kicked
Past Simple
kicked
Past Participle
kicking
Gerund
UK
/kɪk/
US
/kɪk/
donner un coup de pied
He kicked the ball into the net to score a goal.
Il a donné un coup de pied dans le ballon pour marquer un but.
donner un coup de pied àSens figuré ou expressif avec complément d'objet.
She kicked the door in frustration after losing her keys.
Elle a donné un coup de pied à la porte, frustrée après avoir perdu ses clés.
lancerSens informel : commencer avec énergie.
The party kicks at midnight, so don't be late.
La fête lance à minuit, alors ne soyez pas en retard.
arrêterSens familier : cesser une habitude ou une addiction.
He decided to kick his smoking habit for good.
Il a décidé d'arrêter définitivement de fumer.
Additional translations
ruerS'emploie surtout pour un animal.
s'agiterPour des mouvements brusques des jambes ou des pieds.
démarrerSens informel : commencer.
Synonyms
strike
hit
boot
punch
thump
jab
smite
Antonyms
catch
hold
receive
kicknoun
kicks
pl
UK
/kɪk/
US
/kɪk/
coup de pied
He delivered a powerful kick to the soccer ball.
Il a donné un puissant coup de pied au ballon de football.
Additional translations
ruadeSe dit surtout d'un coup de pied donné par un animal.
reculSens technique, notamment en parlant d'une arme ou d'un objet qui réagit violemment.
coup de fouetSens figuré.
piquantPour une saveur vive, relevée ou mordante.
lubieSurtout dans l'expression d'une passion passagère ou d'un engouement.
frissonSens familier : plaisir intense, sensation forte.
Synonyms
blow
strike
hit
thump
punch
jab
boot
kickadjective
UK
/kɪk/
US
/kɪk/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something designed for or relating to kicking (e.g., "kick scooter").
Additional translations
de coup de piedUsage attributif rare.
Synonyms
zesty
spicy
piquant
tangy
bracing
peppery
sharp
lively
punchy
energetic

Definitions

kickverb
To strike or propel forcibly with the foot.
He kicked the ball into the net to score a goal.
To move or thrust the feet and legs suddenly and violently.
The horse kicked wildly when it was startled.
To express or release frustration or anger by striking out with the foot.
She kicked the door in frustration after losing her keys.
To start or initiate something, often informally and with energy or enthusiasm.
The party kicks at midnight, so don't be late.
To stop or quit a habit or addiction.
He decided to kick his smoking habit for good.
kicknoun
A physical strike or blow with the foot.
He delivered a powerful kick to the soccer ball.
A sudden forceful jolt or thrust.
The kick of the rifle surprised him.
A burst of energy or excitement.
The coffee gave him a kick to start his day.
A sharp, spicy, or pungent flavor.
The chili added a kick to the dish.
A temporary interest or enthusiasm.
She's on a health kick and goes to the gym every day.
A feeling of enjoyment, thrill, or stimulation.
She gets a real kick out of roller-coasters.
kickadjective
Relating to or designed for kicking; used attributively before another noun.
He rode his new kick scooter to school.
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