to kick
01
sparka, ge en spark
to hit a thing or person with the foot
Transitive: to kick sth
Exempel
She kicked the vending machine, hoping a snack would drop.
Hon sparkade på automaten och hoppades att en mellanmål skulle falla.
02
sparka, slå
to strike something such as a ball with your foot, particularly in sports like soccer
Transitive: to kick a ball
Exempel
She took a deep breath and kicked the ball towards the goal.
Hon tog ett djupt andetag och sparkade bollen mot målet.
03
protestera starkt mot, klaga på
to strongly oppose or complain about something
Intransitive: to kick | to kick against sth
Exempel
The employees kicked against the unfair treatment, hoping for change.
De anställda protesterade mot den orättvisa behandlingen i hopp om förändring.
04
sparka, slå med foten
to move your legs in a forceful or rapid motion
Transitive: to kick one's legs
Exempel
He kicked his legs playfully in the mud, making a mess.
Han sparkade lekfullt med benen i leran och skapade en röra.
05
göra mål, sparka
(in sports such as soccer) to score a goal by kicking the ball
Transitive: to kick a goal
Exempel
With the match on the line, he kicked a brilliant goal in the last moments of the game.
Med matchen på spel, sparkade han ett briljant mål i spelets sista stunder.
06
bli av med, övervinna
to overcome a problem, obstacle, or habit
Transitive: to kick a habit or addiction
SlangExempel
He kicked the flu after a week of rest and care.
Han besegrade influensan efter en veckas vila och omvårdnad.
Kick
01
spark, fotspark
the act of delivering a blow with the foot
02
gymnastiksko, sneaker
a soft shoe that is worn casually or during exercise
Dialect
American
American
03
spark, stöt
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
04
den plötsliga kick, den plötsliga stimulansen
the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
05
avvisande, invändning
informal terms for objecting
06
rekyl, vapnets spark när det avfyras
the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
07
kick, intensiv njutning
a strong feeling of enjoyment, excitement, or thrill derived from an activity or experience
Humorous
InformalExempel
Watching that movie was such a kick! I laughed the entire time.
Att titta på den filmen var en riktig kick! Jag skrattade hela tiden.
to kick oneself
01
to feel regret or disappointment in oneself for a past mistake or missed opportunity
Exempel
After seeing how much fun everyone had, I kicked myself for skipping the party.
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