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kicking::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | boot, kick |
| Type of | blow |
| Has types | goal-kick, dropkick, place-kicking, punt, punting, place kick |
| Derivation | kick |
the team's kicking was excellent.
Examples of kicking
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Waselkow was accused of kneeing or kicking Meza in the face as she was arrested.
From the denverpost.com
We made so many mistakes in the kicking game, we really put ourselves in a hole.
From the washingtonpost.com
The film, made in 2009, shows youths kicking around a burning football at night.
From the newsweek.com
Joe Nedney is a decent kicking option who should get his chances in Kansas City.
From the sacbee.com
It rewards precision, does not flatter average kicking, and Mehrtens likes that.
From the nzherald.co.nz
It is not proper to lift the ball with your toe before kicking it from a volley.
From the guardian.co.uk
They are now the shortest-kicking side by the length of, well, a very long kick.
From the brimbankweekly.com.au
At his first restaurant, Troy is having a serious go and, mostly, kicking goals.
From the theaustralian.com.au
Come on David time to start kicking forwards arses-they are not doing their job.
From the canberratimes.com.au
- Kick: a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics; "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"; "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him"
- Kick: the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent"
- (kick) bang: the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"
- (kick) thrash about or strike out with the feet
- (kick) recoil: the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- (kick) gripe: informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here"
- In martial arts, combat sports, and violence, a kick is a physical strike using the foot, leg, or knee (the latter is also known as a knee strike). This attack is often used in hand-to-hand combat, especially in stand-up fighting. ...
- Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, is a variant of football played outdoors between two teams of 18 players, plus four interchange players, on large oval-shaped grass fields (often modified cricket fields), with a ball in the shape of a prolate spheroid. ...
- (Kick (2009 film)) Kick is a Telugu film, directed by Surender Reddy and released on 8 May 2009 and starring Ravi Teja, Ileana, Shaam, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Brahmanandam, Venu Madhav, Sayaji Shinde, Jaya Prakash Reddy, and Ali. The music of this film is composed by Thaman.
