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kick turn — noun a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first • Hypernyms: ↑turn, ↑turning * … Useful english dictionary
kick-turn — noun 1》 (in skiing) a turn carried out while stationary by lifting first one and then the other ski through 180°. 2》 (in skateboarding) a turn performed with the front wheels lifted off the ground … English new terms dictionary
kick turn — noun Date: 1910 a standing half turn in skiing made by swinging one ski high with a jerk and planting it in the desired direction and then lifting the other ski into a parallel position … New Collegiate Dictionary
kick turn — /ˈkɪk tɜn/ (say kik tern) noun a 90° turn made from a stationary position, when a skier, using the stocks for balance, lifts the downhill ski clear of the snow and reverses the direction of it …
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kick — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. strike or propel forcibly with the foot or hoof etc. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by at, against) a strike out with the foot. b express annoyance at or dislike of (treatment, a proposal etc.); rebel against. 3 tr. sl. give up (a habit) … Useful english dictionary
turn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rotation, revolution; twirl, twist; deflection, diversion; coil, convulsion; change; crisis; aptitude, ability, skill; act, skit; spell, shift, tour, trick. v. revolve, rotate, pivot; reel; rebel,… … English dictionary for students
kick — kick1 [kik] vi. [ME kiken < ?] 1. to strike out with the foot or feet, as in anger, or in swimming, dancing, etc. 2. to spring back suddenly, as a gun when fired; recoil 3. to bounce or ricochet, often in a way that is unexpected or seemingly… … English World dictionary
Kick-Ass (film) — Kick Ass Theatrical release poster Directed by … Wikipedia
Kick-Ass (comics) — Kick Ass Kick Ass #2 (May 2008). Second printing variant cover art by John Romita, Jr. Publication information Publisher Icon (Marvel) … Wikipedia
