What does kicking mean?
Definitions for kicking
kick·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
kick, kicking(noun)
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, boot, kicking(noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot
"he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent"
Wiktionary
kicking(Noun)
The action of the verb to kick.
In boxing, kicking one's opponent is not allowed.
kicking(Noun)
A violent assault involving repeated kicks.
The bullies pushed the boy over and gave him a kicking.
kicking(Adjective)
(often kickin') Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
kicking(Adjective)
Alive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking)
still kicking at 89
Webster Dictionary
Kicking
of Kick
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Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'kicking' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4693
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of kicking in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of kicking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of kicking in a Sentence
Third-party sellers are kicking our first party butt. Badly.
The school called the police because they were required to make a report, they lied. They said this kid was biting, scratching, kicking other kids. It didn't happen.
I have hour spurts when I feel fine and I can walk normal and stuff, other hours, I’m wobbling. I feel like there’s somebody behind me kicking my legs out from underneath me. The whole tumor symptom thing is crazy. It’s unpredictable. It really messes with your life.
It was a great week, i think I learned a lot. I know it's such a cliché to say that kind of( stuff), but I feel like I learned. You've got to. You've to at least try to take something away from it instead of just kicking the dirt.
Now the state can't even afford the anticipated first-year loss from the tax credits, and is looking at kicking the can even further down the road.
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