adj
Meaning 1
Lively, exciting, thrilling.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
kicky
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Australian: /ˈkɪkiː/
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adj
Meaning 2
Characterised by kicking motions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a kicky dance routine
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Synonyms: none provided
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adj
Meaning 3
Describing a wicket that sometimes causes the ball to kick (bounce unevenly).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English kick Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English kicky From kick + -y.