kicking

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkɪkɪŋ/

Adjective

1. (slang) Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.

   a kicking pair of jeans

   a kicking party

2. (slang) Alive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking).

   still kicking at 89

3. (slang, of a party or event) Actively ongoing and enjoyable.

Synonyms

• (terrific) bitching, peng, top-notch; see also Thesaurus:excellent
• (alive) extant, living, vital; see also Thesaurus:alive

Noun

kicking (plural kickings)

1. The action of the verb to kick.

   In boxing, kicking one's opponent is not allowed.

2. A violent assault involving repeated kicks.

   The bullies pushed the boy over and gave him a kicking.

3. (slang) A great loss or defeat; licking.

Verb

1. present participle of kick#English|kick

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