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kicking

Pronunciation: /ˈkɪkɪŋ/

The English word “kicking” has 7 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
  2. Alive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking).
  3. Actively ongoing and enjoyable.

noun

  1. The action of the verb to kick.
  2. A violent assault involving repeated kicks.
  3. A great loss or defeat; licking.
  4. A performance art that is a mix of dance footwork, acrobatic maneuver, and martial arts kicks, drawn from a variety of disciplines. Used in stage dance choreography and staged fight choreography.
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