kick up one's heels
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Kahulugan at Ibig Sabihin ng "kick up one's heels"

to kick up one's heels
01

to experience an enjoyable time, particularly by spending time at parties

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal

What is the origin of the idiom "kick up one's heels" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "kick up one's heels" in my previous response. The origin of this idiom is not definitively documented, but it is believed to have its roots in the imagery of horses kicking up their heels when they are set free to run or relax in a pasture. This behavior signifies a sense of freedom and uninhibited movement, which has been metaphorically applied to human activities associated with enjoyment and leisure.

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After a long and tiring week at work, Sarah was eager to kick up her heels and unwind at the weekend music festival.
The retirement party was the perfect occasion for Tom to kick up his heels and enjoy the company of friends and family.
As soon as the exams were over, the students decided to kick up their heels with a beach vacation.
02

***to relax or lounge with one's feet elevated, as on a sofa, recliner, bed, etc.

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After such a long week, all I wanted to do for the evening was kick up my heels and watch some movies with a big bowl of popcorn.
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