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ALL meanings of kickers

kick·er
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  • noun kickers a person or thing that kicks. 1
  • noun kickers Informal. a disadvantageous point or circumstance, usually concealed or unnoticed: The tickets are free, but the kicker is that you have to wait in line for hours to get them. a surprising change or turn of events: The kicker was that their friends knew it before they did. 1
  • noun kickers something extra, as an additional cost or gain; an added expense or financial incentive. 1
  • noun kickers Draw Poker. a card, usually an ace or face card, held with a pair or three of a kind in the hope of drawing a matching card. 1
  • noun kickers (in concrete construction) a low plinth at the base of a column. 1
  • noun kickers kickers, Slang. shoes, especially leisure shoes. 1
  • noun kickers Nautical. a small, low-powered outboard motor. an auxiliary engine on a sailing vessel, river steamer, etc. 1
  • noun kickers Slang. the alcoholic liquor in a mixed drink. 1
  • noun kickers Also called eyebrow, highline, overline, teaser. Printing, Journalism. a short line of copy set in a distinctive type above a headline and intended to call attention to it. 1
  • noun kickers Metallurgy. a charge of high-carbon iron that produces a vigorous boil when charged into an open-hearth furnace containing slag and molten metal of lower carbon content. 1
  • noun kickers Also called kicker light. Photography. a light source coming from the back and side of a subject and producing a highlight. 1
  • noun kickers Plural form of kicker. 1
  • noun kickers plural of kicker. 0
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