kicking
The action of the verb to kick.
Example
“In boxing, kicking one's opponent is not allowed.”
Other meanings
A violent assault involving repeated kicks.
“The bullies pushed the boy over and gave him a kicking.”
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.
Related words
- alive and kicking
- butt-kicking
- goalkicking
- kickingly
Where this comes from
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