Ara
to kick
01
tekmelemek
to hit a thing or person with the foot
Transitive: to kick sth
Example
The karate expert kicks the punching bag during training.
The martial artist is kicking the target pads in the dojo.
The protester kicked the sign in anger.
02
şut çekmek
to strike something such as a ball with your foot, particularly in sports like soccer
Transitive: to kick a ball
Example
He can kick the ball far into the opponent's half.
I need to improve how I kick the ball in windy conditions.
My brother loves to kick the ball around in the backyard.
03
şikayet etmek
to strongly oppose or complain about something
Intransitive: to kick | to kick against sth
Example
The workers kicked against the new policies, demanding better pay and conditions.
The students kicked against the school's new dress code, arguing it was too strict.
The customers kicked when they found out the service fees had been raised.
04
tekme atmak
to move your legs in a forceful or rapid motion
Transitive: to kick one's legs
Example
The child kicked her legs excitedly while sitting on her swing.
The dog kicked its legs in the air, trying to shake off the water.
The athlete kicked his legs in the air during his warm-up stretches.
05
vurmak, aşırmak
(in sports such as soccer) to score a goal by kicking the ball
Transitive: to kick a goal
Example
During the match, she kicked the winning goal in the final seconds.
She kicked the decisive goal in the final minute, clinching the championship.
He kicked the match-winning goal just before the final whistle blew.
06
alışkanlıktan kurtulmak, bir alışkanlığı bırakmak
to successfully stop or overcome a habit, addiction, or undesirable behavior
Transitive: to kick a habit or addiction
Example
After years of smoking, she finally kicked the habit and has n't touched a cigarette in months.
It took a lot of effort, but he was able to kick his addiction to gambling and turn his life around.
The rehabilitation center provides tools to help people kick drug habits.
Kick
01
tekme
the act of delivering a blow with the foot
02
spor ayakkabı
a soft shoe that is worn casually or during exercise
03
tekme, vuruş
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
04
bir içki ya da belirli uyuşturucuların sağladığı ani uyarılma, şiddetli sarhoşluk
the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
05
itiraz, karşı çıkma
informal terms for objecting
06
geri tepme, geri atış
the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
07
keyif, heyecan
a strong feeling of enjoyment, excitement, or thrill derived from an activity or experience
Humorous
InformalExample
She gets a real kick out of hiking in the mountains.
I love going to concerts — there's just something about the energy that gives me a kick.
He had a huge kick when he finally completed the marathon.
to kick oneself
01
to feel regret or disappointment in oneself for a past mistake or missed opportunity
Example
He could have kicked himself when he realized that he had forgotten the meeting.
I kick myself every time I think about how I missed that job interview.
I keep kicking myself for not calling him sooner — now it ’s too late.
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