kick

calciare

Colpire qualcuno o qualcosa con il piede.

In inglese semplice: To hit someone or something with your foot.

• Kick the ball to me.
• She kicked the door open.
• Why did he kick his brother?

Come si usa: kick something to someone (She kicked the ball to her teammate.)

Espressioni comuni: kick a ball, kick someone, kick the door

sgambettare

Muovere la gamba all’improvviso e con forza, come per colpire qualcosa con il piede.

In inglese semplice: To move your leg suddenly and strongly, as if hitting something with your foot.

• The baby kicked happily.
• Kick your legs while you swim.
• The dancers were kicking high in time with the music.

Espressioni comuni: kick your legs, kick in water, kick high

espellere

Far uscire qualcuno da un gioco, una chat o un gruppo online.

In inglese semplice: To make someone leave an online game, chat, or group.

• The admin kicked the player.
• They kicked me from the chat for spamming.
• Will the server kick inactive users?

Come si usa: kick someone from something (The moderator kicked him from the group.); kick someone out of something (They kicked her out of the game.)

Sinonimi: remove, eject

Espressioni comuni: kick someone out, kick a player, kick someone from something

calcio

Colpo dato con il piede o la gamba.

In inglese semplice: A hit made with your foot or leg.

• He gave the ball a kick.
• Her kick sent the door swinging open.
• The goalkeeper stopped two penalty kicks.

Sinonimi: calcation

Espressioni comuni: a hard kick, penalty kick, give a kick

piacere, brivido

Sensazione di piacere o eccitazione provocata da qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: A feeling of excitement or pleasure from something.

• I get a kick out of dancing.
• She got a real kick from meeting her favourite singer.
• They played silly tricks just for kicks.

Come si usa: get a kick out of something (He gets a kick out of solving puzzles.); get a kick from something (She got a kick from driving the old car.)

Sinonimi: thrill, pleasure

Espressioni comuni: get a kick, a real kick, for a kick

scossone, rinculo

Movimento improvviso e brusco di una macchina o di un oggetto.

In inglese semplice: A sudden, sharp movement of a machine or object.

• The rifle gave a strong kick.
• The engine started with a sudden kick.
• A nasty kick from the machine shook the table.

Sinonimi: jolt, jerk, recoil

Espressioni comuni: a sudden kick, a strong kick, a nasty kick

distanza del calcio

Distanza percorsa da una palla dopo essere stata colpita con il piede.

In inglese semplice: The distance a ball travels after someone hits it with their foot.

• That was a long kick.
• Her kick reached halfway down the field.
• His longest kick travelled over fifty metres.

Espressioni comuni: a long kick, a short kick, a huge kick