Kick
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To strike, thrust, or hit violently with the foot; as, a horsekicks a groom; a man kicks a dog.He [Frederick the Great] kicked the shins of his judges. Macaulay.To kick the beam, to fit up and strike the beam; -- said of thelighter arm of a loaded balance; hence, to be found wanting inweight. Milton.-- To kick the bucket, to lose one's life; to die. [Colloq.
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Kick in Swimming. Part of a stroke in which the legs and feet are used.
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