kick

/kɪk/ verb

Definition

HIT [I, T] › to hit or move something or someone with your foot: The boys were kicking a ball back and forth. She kicked me in the stomach. They tried to kick the door down.

MOVE LEGS [I] › to move your feet and legs forwards or backwards quickly and with force: I kicked at them and screamed for help.

kick yourself informal › to be very annoyed with yourself for doing something stupid or wrong: I could have kicked myself for saying that. → See also be alive and kicking/well

(Definition of kick verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)