kick in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for kick in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] N

1. kick:

kick (of person)

calcio m

kick (of person)

pedata f

kick (of horse, donkey, cow, goat)

calcio m

kick (of swimmer)

battuta f delle gambe

kick (of footballer)

calcio m

kick (of footballer)

tiro m

to give sb, the door a kick

dare or tirare un calcio a qn, alla porta

to aim or take a kick at sb, sth person

tirare un calcio a qn, qc

she aimed a kick at the goal

tirò in porta

to get a kick on the leg, in the stomach (from person, horse, donkey, cow)

ricevere un calcio alla gamba, nello stomaco

to give sb a kick up the backside or in the pants inf

dare un bel calcio nel sedere a qn also fig

2. kick (thrill) inf:

it gives her a kick to do

la diverte un mondo fare

to get a kick from doing

emozionarsi a fare

3. kick (of firearm):

kick

contraccolpo m

kick

rinculo m

4. kick inf:

kick (strength, zest) (of person, organization)

energia f

kick (strength, zest) (of person, organization)

forza f

kick (strength, zest) (of person, organization)

slancio m

this punch has quite a kick (to it)

questo punch ti dà una botta or ti stende

5. kick (craze):

kick inf

mania f

kick inf

moda f

kick inf

voga f

to be on a health-food kick

avere la fissa del mangiare sano

II.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] VB trans

kick (once) person: person, table, door

dare, tirare un calcio a

kick (once) ball, tin can

dare un calcio a, calciare, colpire con il piede

kick (once) horse, donkey, cow, goat: person

dare un calcio a

kick gate

dare un calcio a

kick (repeatedly) person, object

prendere a calci, tirare calci a

to kick sb on the leg, in the face, in the stomach person, horse, donkey, cow:

dare un calcio a qn alla gamba, in faccia, nello stomaco

to kick sth over a wall, under the bed

mandare qc con un calcio oltre il muro, sotto il letto

to kick sth away

spostare qc con un calcio

he kicked dust into my face

mi ha gettato la polvere in faccia con un calcio

to kick a hole or dent in sth

ammaccare qc con un calcio

to kick one's legs (in the air) baby:

scalciare, sgambettare

to kick a goal

segnare

to kick the ball into touch (in rugby)

mandare la palla oltre le linee laterali

III.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk] VB intr

1. kick:

kick person: (once)

dare un calcio

kick person: (repeatedly)

tirare calci

kick swimmer:

sbattere i piedi

kick dancer:

slanciare la gamba

kick cow, horse:

calciare, scalciare

to kick at sb, sth person:

dare un calcio a qn, qc

the horse kicked at me

il cavallo scalciò contro di me

to kick for touch (in rugby)

calciare in touche

2. kick (recoil):

kick gun:

rinculare

IV.kick [Brit kɪk, Am kɪk]

a (real) kick in the teeth or ass Am inf

una batosta or un calcio in faccia

it's better than a kick in the teeth inf

è meglio di niente

to kick sb when they're down

= criticare, offendere, danneggiare una persona che si trova in una posizione svantaggiata

to kick the habit inf

perdere il vizio

to kick the habit (of smoking)

smettere

I could have kicked myself

mi sarei preso a schiaffi da solo (for doing per aver fatto)

to be alive and kicking

essere vivo e vegeto

to kick over the traces Brit

ribellarsi

to kick one's heels

restare ad aspettare or girarsi i pollici

to be kicked upstairs

= essere mandato a occupare una posizione apparentemente più prestigiosa, ma in realtà meno influente

scissor kick [Brit, Am ˈsɪzər kɪk], scissors kick [ˈsɪzəz kɪk] N (in football)

scissor kick

sforbiciata f

I.kick around VB [kɪk -] VB [kɪk -] (kick around, kick about) inf

the watering can is kicking around or about in the garden

l'innaffiatoio è da qualche parte in giardino

that idea's been kicking around or about for years

questa idea è in circolazione da anni or sono anni che si parla di questa idea

he's been kicking around Europe for a year

sta andando in giro or sta girovagando per l'Europa da un anno

II.kick around VB [kɪk -] VB [kɪk -] (kick [sth] around, about)

1. kick around ball, object:

kick around kick about

prendere a calci

2. kick around inf idea:

kick around kick about

discutere

III.kick around VB [kɪk -] VB [kɪk -] (kick [sb, sth] around, about) (treat badly)

kick around kick about person, toys, objects

maltrattare, strapazzare

I won't be kicked around or about by anyone

non permetterò che mi trattino a pesci in faccia

kick chart [ˈkɪktʃɑːt] N MED

kick chart

= tabella della frequenza dei movimenti del feto

goal kick [Brit, Am ˈɡoʊl ˌkɪk] N

goal kick

calcio m di rinvio

goal kick

rimessa f dal fondo

I.kick out VB [kɪk -] (kick out)

kick out animal:

calciare, scalciare

kick out person:

tirare calci

to kick out at sb person:

prendere a calci qn

to kick out against idea, injustice

opporsi a

to kick out against system

ribellarsi contro

II.kick out VB [kɪk -] (kick [sb] out, kick out [sb]) inf

kick out troublemaker, intruder

cacciare via, buttare fuori (a calci, a pedate)

kick out team member, employee

espellere

high kick [Brit, Am ˈhaɪ ˌkɪk] N

high kick

(grand) battement m

I.kick in VB [kɪk -] (kick in) Am (contribute)

kick in inf

contribuire

kick in inf

partecipare

II.kick in VB [kɪk -] (kick [sth] in, kick in [sth])

kick in door, window, box:

kick in

sfondare a calci

to kick sb's teeth or face in inf

spaccare la faccia a qn

kick-up [ˈkɪkʌp] N inf

kick-up

baccano m

kick-up

casino m

kick down VB [kɪk -] (kick [sth] down, kick down [sth])

kick down door

sfondare, buttare giù a calci

kick down horse: fence

buttare giù a calci

kick in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kick in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.kick [kɪk] N

1. kick:

kick (of person, horse)

calcio m

kick (in football)

tiro m

kick in swimming

battuta f delle gambe

2. kick (exciting feeling):

kick

piacere m

to do sth for kicks

fare qc per divertimento

to get a kick out of sth

trarre un immenso piacere da qc

this drink has a kick to it

questa bevanda ti stende

3. kick (craze):

he is on an exercise kick at the moment

adesso ha la fissa della ginnastica

4. kick (gun jerk):

kick

rinculo m

Phrases:

a kick in the teeth

un calcio sui denti

II.kick [kɪk] VB trans

1. kick:

kick

dare un calcio a

to kick sth open

aprire qc con un calcio

to kick a ball

dare un calcio a una palla

to kick oneself fig

prendersi a schiaffi da solo

2. kick (stop):

kick

smettere

to kick a habit

perdere un vizio

III.kick [kɪk] VB intr

1. kick:

kick person

dare un calcio

kick horse

scalciare

kick SPORTS

tirare un calcio

2. kick gun:

kick

rinculare

3. kick (complain):

kick

protestare

to kick about sth

lamentarsi di qc

to kick against sth

opporsi a qc

Phrases:

to be alive and kicking inf

essere vivo e vegeto

I.kick about, kick around VB intr inf (hang about)

kick about

gironzolare

kick about thing

rotolare

II.kick about, kick around VB trans

1. kick about a ball:

kick about

palleggiare

2. kick about (treat badly):

kick about

maltrattare

kick upstairs VB trans

kick upstairs

promuovere (allo scopo di sbarazzarsi di una persona)

kick against VB trans insep

kick against

ribellarsi a

penalty kick N SPORTS

penalty kick

calcio m di rigore

to award a penalty kick

concedere un rigore

kick at VB trans

kick at

prendere a calci

I.kick out VB trans

to kick sb out

cacciare via qu a pedate inf

he was kicked out of the party

lo hanno buttato fuori a calci dalla festa

II.kick out VB intr

kick out person, horse:

kick out

tirare calci

kick away VB trans

kick away

allontanare con un calcio

I.kick back VB trans

kick back football:

kick back

restituire

II.kick back VB intr inf

1. kick back (recoil):

kick back gun

rinculare

2. kick back inf (relax):

kick back

rilassarsi

3. kick back sl (give a kickback):

kick back

corrompere

place kick N SPORTS

place kick

calcio m piazzato

kick Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to get a kick out of sth

trarre un immenso piacere da qc

this drink has a kick to it

questa bevanda ti stende

a kick in the teeth

un calcio sui denti

to kick over the traces

ribellarsi

to kick up a fuss/row

piantare un casino

to kick up one's heels

darsi alla pazza gioia

to award a penalty kick

concedere un rigore

to kick over the traces

perdere ogni controllo

to kick the bucket inf

tirare le cuoia

to get a kick out of doing sth

provare un gusto matto a fare qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The bike had a 174 cc engine, dual carburetors, five-speed transmission, 12-volt electrics and turn signal indicators, electric and kick starter.

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Instead of siphoning off that income for daily expenses, use a dividend reinvestment plan to bolster returns and give your compounding an added kick.

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It is hard for you to kick against the goad.

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The marching band lines up along the end zone shortly before kick off.

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He was also a free kick, penalty and corner kick specialist.

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Various models feature four-stroke engines ranging in displacement from 80 to 125 cc, a kick starter, and telescopic shock absorbers.

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Unintended incidents can kick off renewed violence, which might escalate and spin out of control.

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They can not kick their feet, nor swim to a rescuer, nor grasp a rope or other rescue equipment.

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Yep, it's time to kick his crazy ex out!

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They lost the second match 1-0, Albania scored the only goal of the match in the second half from a penalty kick.

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