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kicks

Pronunciation: [kɪks]

Word

Learn how to use kicks in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) a kick is when you hit something with your foot. In sports like soccer, players kick the ball to score goals.

Example

She scored the winning goal with a powerful kick.

Example

His kicks were not strong enough to reach the other side of the field.

Example

Did you see that fantastic kick in the game yesterday?

Context: “emotion”

(noun) kicks can also mean feeling excited or happy about something. It’s like having a lot of energy and joy.

Example

He gets a real kick out of making people laugh.

Example

She didn’t get any kicks from the boring movie.

Example

What gives you a kick when you do it?

Context: “games”

(verb) to kick means to hit something with your foot. It’s what players do in sports to move the ball.

Example

He kicks the ball into the goal every practice.

Example

She does not kick the ball very well yet.

Example

Can you kick the ball far enough to score?

Context: “emotion”

(verb) to get a kick out of something means to enjoy it a lot, finding it funny or entertaining.

Example

I really kick out of watching funny cartoons.

Example

He doesn’t kick out of going to boring parties.

Example

What do you kick out of the most?

How to pronounce kicks

Pronunciation: [kɪks]

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