kicks

[kɪks]

kicks Definition

• 1. a sudden strong feeling of excitement or pleasure
• 2. a hard hit with the foot
• 3. shoes, especially sports shoes

Using kicks: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "kicks" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I get my kicks from bungee jumping.

• Example

  He gave the door a kick and it opened.

• Example

  I need to buy new kicks for my basketball game.

kicks Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for kicks

• excitement
• pleasure
• thrills
• sneakers
• trainers

Phrases with kicks

• kick in

  to start to have an effect

  Example

  The medicine should kick in within a few minutes.

• kick off

  to begin, to start

  Example

  The party kicks off at 8 pm.

• kick out

  to force someone to leave

  Example

  The bouncer kicked him out of the club.

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Summary: kicks in Brief

The term 'kicks' [kɪks] refers to sudden feelings of excitement or pleasure, as well as hard hits with the foot and sports shoes. It is used in phrases like 'kick in,' meaning to start having an effect, and 'kick off,' meaning to begin. 'Kicks' can also refer to forcing someone to leave, as in 'The bouncer kicked him out of the club.'