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The Collaborative International Dictionary
kicking

kicking \kicking\ n. The act of delivering a blow with the foot.

Syn: kick, boot.

alive and kicking alive and vigorously active.

Wiktionary
kicking
  1. 1 (context slang English) (often kickin') Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable. 2 (context slang English) alive, active (especially in the phrase ''alive and kicking'') n. 1 The action of the verb ''to kick''. 2 A violent assault involving repeated kicks. 3 (rfdef: English) v

  2. (present participle of kick English)

WordNet
kicking
  1. n. 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" [syn: kick]

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

Wikipedia
Kicking (Dunkelsteinerwald)

Kicking is a settlement in the municipality of Dunkelsteinerwald in Melk District, Lower Austria in northeastern Austria.

Usage examples of "kicking".

Leonid sat on a bucket, kicking out his ankles in a mimicry of the gopak, the Cossack dance.

Now that the shock of seeing him was rubbing off, her training from her Athena days was kicking in.

The rearview mirror reflected nothing but a cloud of sandy dust kicking up behind them.

German battle group rumbling and smoking, kicking dust and closing across the grassland from the south.

Five kilometers ahead, an awful battle roiled, kicking up roars and billows of smoke, the smell on the breeze was explosives.

Just when it seemed the gunner had the T-34 in his sights, the Russian skidded, turned full to the side like a slalom skier kicking up dirt instead of snow, then raced across the center line back to the right in an extraordinary zigzag.

The smaller tank had both tracks stroking wildly, kicking up mud and bits of ruined flowers, as though racing over the valley instead of plunging only torturous centimeters.

The lens slid past the foreshortened Lancers, back through the dust which their hooves were kicking up from the rye fields, and back up the white highway to where, outlined against the sun brightened crops and illuminated by the wash of errant light, was a single horseman.

One horse was kicking and bleeding in the hay, while its rider lay motionless.

Then I braked hard, kicking down the stand at the same time, and dismounted, running back to the open metal-bar gate.

As she straddled the bike and started kicking, it occurred to me that I could enter the idling Jaguar and be gone.

Another possibility was that Vale was buried in the pyre, so Richter began kicking the trash away.

Anyone with information on the feral child sighted recently at the Umatilla National Park, please contact Jesse Kicking Deer.

Anyone sighting the Umatilla Wolf Boy can reach Jesse Kicking Deer at Rt.

Ukiah found the name, address, and phone number of Jesse Kicking Deer in the case report.