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Results for: "kick"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

kick — strike with or raise the foot or leg
→ xutar
→ tustar
kick — hit or strike with the leg or foot
→ puntada f
→ guitza f/of an animal
→ coça f/of an animal

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. the act of delivering a blow with the foot;
- Example: "he gave the ball a powerful kick"
- Example: "the team's kicking was excellent"
[syn: kick, boot, kicking]

2. the swift release of a store of affective force;
- Example: "they got a great bang out of it"
- Example: "what a boot!"
- Example: "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"
- Example: "he does it for kicks"
[syn: bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick]

3. the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired;
[syn: recoil, kick]

4. informal terms for objecting;
- Example: "I have a gripe about the service here"
[syn: gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk]

5. the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs);
- Example: "a sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick"

6. a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics;
- Example: "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"
- Example: "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him"
[syn: kick, kicking]


VERB (8)

1. drive or propel with the foot;

2. thrash about or strike out with the feet;

3. strike with the foot;
- Example: "The boy kicked the dog"
- Example: "Kick the door down"

4. kick a leg up;

5. spring back, as from a forceful thrust;
- Example: "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"
[syn: kick back, recoil, kick]

6. stop consuming;
- Example: "kick a habit"
- Example: "give up alcohol"
[syn: kick, give up]

7. make a goal;
- Example: "He kicked the extra point after touchdown"

8. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness;
- Example: "My mother complains all day"
- Example: "She has a lot to kick about"
[syn: complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch]