Pricks

Definition

kick /kÇk/ v ၁။ (က) ကန္သည္။ Mummy, Peter kicked me (on the leg)⚠ (ခ) ကန္သည္။ She kicked the ball (over the hedge). ❍ Can we kick the ball around for a while? ❍ ( fig ) He had smoked since he was 16 and found it difficult to kick the habit (ie stop). [ ဥ ] ၁၆-ႏွစ္သား ကတည္းက ေဆးလိပ္ေသာက္လာခဲ့သျဖင့္ ျဖတ္ရာတြင္ အခက္ ေတြ႕ရသည္။ (ဂ) ကန္ (ေဖာက္) သည္။ He kicked a hole in the fence. (ဃ) ကန္ေက်ာက္ သည္။ ေဆာင့္ကန္သည္။ The child was kicking and screaming. ❍ ( fig ) She kicks out when she's angry. [ ဥ ] သူ ေဒါသျဖစ္လွ်င္ ရမ္းတတ္သည္။ ၂။ ~ oneself (မိမိကိုယ္မိမိ) မေက်မနပ္ျဖစ္သည္။ When I found I'd missed the deadline I could have kicked myself. ၃။ (ေဘာလံုး) ဂိုးသြင္းသည္။ kick a penalty ❍ That's the 20th goal he's kicked this season. n ၁။ [C] ေဆာင့္ကန္ျခင္း။ ကန္ျခင္း။ give sb a kick on the shin ❍ If the door won't open give it a kick. See also FREE KICK ၂။ [C] ( infml ) ျပင္းျပင္းျပျပခံစားမႈ။ စိတ္လႈပ္ရွားမႈ။ I get a big kick from/out of motor racing. ❍ do sth (just) for kicks ❍ She gets her kicks from windsurfing and skiing. ၃။ [U, sing] ( infml ) ျပင္းျခင္း။ This drink has (quite) a kick (to it) (ie is strong). ၄။ [C] (ေသနတ္) ေနာက္သို႔ျပန္ကန္ျခင္း။ ❏ kick about/around [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ပ်ံ႕လြင့္ေနသည္။ လံုးခ်ာလိုက္ေနသည္။ My shirt is kicking about in the garden somewhere. ❍ The idea has been kicking around for a long time. ❏ kick about/around… [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ၁။ ႀကံဳရာ က်ပန္း အလုပ္လုပ္ရင္း လွည့္လည္သြားလာေနသည္။ He's been kicking around Europe for the past year. ၂။ အသက္ရွင္ ေနေသးသည္။ You don't mean to say that old Thomson is still kicking around⚠ He must be a hundred if he's a day. ❏ kick sb/sth about/around [ PHRV ] ( infml ) စီးပိုးသည္။ ႏိွမ္သည္။ Don't let them kick you around. ❏ kick sth about/around [ PHRV ] ( infml ) အလြတ္ သေဘာ ေဆြးေႏြးသည္။ We'll kick some ideas around and make a decision tomorrow. ❏ kick against sth [ PHRV ] အာခံသည္။ It's no use kicking against the rules. ❏ kick against the pricks [ IDM ] အားမတန္ မာန္မေလွ်ာ့ လို႔ ေဘးေတြ႕ရသည္။ ❏ kick the bucket [ IDM ] ( sl ) မာလကသြားၿပီ။ ႂကြၿပီ။ ❏ kicker n ကန္ေက်ာက္သူ။ ❏ kick one's heels [ IDM ] ( Brit ) အေၾကာင္းမဲ့ အလကား ထိုင္ေစာင့္ရသည္။ She spent an hour kicking her heels waiting for the next train. ❏ kick sth in [ PHRV ] ကြၽံဝင္ေအာင္ ကန္ထည့္သည္။ kick in a door ❍ kick sb's teeth in. ❏ a kick in the teeth [ IDM ] ( infml ) ထိခိုက္နစ္နာေစျခင္း။ The government's decision is a real kick in the teeth for the unions. ❏ kick off [ PHRV ] စေပးေဘာ ကန္သည္။ United kicked off and scored almost immediately. ❏ kick-off n ေဘာလံုးပြဲစတင္ျခင္း။ ❏ kick (sth) off [ PHRV ] ( infml ) စတင္သည္။ (အစည္း အေဝး) ဖြင့္သည္။ I'll ask Tessa to kick off (the discussion). ❏ kick sth off [ PHRV ] ကန္ခြၽတ္သည္။ kick off one's shoes. ❏ kick sb out (of sth) [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ေမာင္းထုတ္သည္။ ႏွင္ထုတ္သည္။ ထုတ္သည္။ They kicked him out (of the club) for fighting. ❏ kick over the traces [ IDM ] ဆရာမိဘကို မနာခံ၊ အန္တုသည္။ ❏ kick-start v ၁။ (ေမာ္ေတာ္ဆိုင္ကယ္ကို) ေျချဖင့္နင္း၍ ႏိႈးသည္။ ၂။ စီပြားေရး ႐ုတ္ျခည္း နာလန္ထူေစရန္ ပံုေအာသည္။ ( fig ) The government's attempt to kick-start the economy has failed. n ၁။ (ေမာ္ေတာ္ဆိုင္ကယ္) နင္းႏိႈးတံ။ ၂။ စီးပြားေရး႐ုတ္ျခည္း နာလန္ထူေစေသာ အစီအမံ။ ( fig ) give the economy a kick-start. ❏ kick up a fuss, row, shindy, stink, etc [ IDM ]( infml ) မေက်နပ္၍ ဆူပူဆႏၵျပသည္။ ❏ kick sb upstairs [ IDM ] ( infml ) အဆင့္ျမင့္ေသာ္လည္း အေရးမပါသည့္ ရာထူးသို႔ တိုးျမႇင့္ေပးသည္။

Examples

1. Mum! Jimmy kicked me!
2. Some children will bite and kick when they get angry.
3. [kick something someone/something] : He kicked the bottle towards the bin and missed.
4. [kick something] : Southgate kicked the door open.
5. [kick someone in the stomach/face/head etc] : She felt as if she had been kicked in the stomach.
6. The pleasure of kicking a ball across a stretch of grass
7. Take your baby’s nappy off and let her kick a bit.
8. Amanda has finally managed to kick smoking.
9. [kick the habit] : Do you smoke and want to kick the habit?
10. Flora kicked her horse into a canter.