English words: Kibet to kidney punch
300 English words, part 19 of 40 of the words starting with K, A to Z. 35 have a page of their own.
English words Kibet to kidney punch
- Kibet proper noun: A surname.
- kibi- prefix /ˈkɪbɪ-/: The IEC prefix meaning 2¹⁰ = 1024.
- kibibit noun: Strictly, 2¹⁰ (1,024) bits, as opposed to a kilobit.
- kibibyte noun /ˈkɪbɪˌbaɪt/: Strictly, 2¹⁰ (1,024) bytes, as opposed to a kilobyte.
- kibinago noun: The silver-stripe round herring or blue sprat, a small marine fish sometimes eaten for food, Spratelloides gracilis.
- Kibit symbol: Abbreviation of kibibit.
- kibitka noun /kɪˈbɪtkə/: A Russian type of telega or sleigh with a (usually rounded) cover over the passenger seats.
- kibitz verb /ˈkɪbɪts/: To make small talk or idle chatter.
- kibitzer noun /ˈkɪbɪtsə/: A person who offers unsolicited views, advice, or criticism; one who kibitzes.
- kibitzing noun, verb: The action of the verb to kibitz.
- kibla noun: Alternative form of qibla.
- kiblah noun: Alternative form of qibla.
- Kibler proper noun: A surname.
- kibo noun: Alternative form of kybo (“toilet”).
- Kibological adjective: Of or pertaining to Kibology.
- Kibologist noun: An adherent of the parody religion Kibology.
- kibosh noun, verb /ˈkaɪˌbɒʃ/: Only used in put on the kibosh and put the kibosh on: something which checks or restrains.
- kiboze verb: To search the Usenet newsgroups for a text string, particularly one's name or nickname, especially with the intention of posting a follow-up, as popularized...
- kibozer noun: One who kibozes; one who searches for references to his/her own name in order to post follow-ups.
- kibps symbol: kibibits per second
- KIBS noun: Initialism of knowledge-intensive business services.
- kibsey noun: Alternative form of kipsy (“basket”).
- kibun noun: emotion; feeling; mood
- Kibworth proper noun /ˈkɪbwəθ/: An area of Harborough district, Leicestershire, England, including the two villages of Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt.
- kiby adjective /ˈkaɪbi/: Affected with kibes.
- kichadi noun: A Malayali dish made of curd and cucumber in raw or cooked form.
- Kichai noun: A Native American Southern Plains tribe that lived in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
- kichel noun: a sweet cracker or cookie in Jewish cuisine
- kichiri noun: Alternative form of khichdi.
- Kichua noun: Dated spelling of Quechua.
- Kichwa noun: Alternative form of Quechua.
- kick noun, verb /kɪk/: To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
- kick a dog when it's down verb: To make things worse for someone in an adverse situation.
- kick about verb: Synonym of kick around.
- kick against verb: To react to an uncontrollable situation suddenly, violently or aggressively.
- kick against the pricks verb: To kick back (of an animal etc.) against being goaded.
- kick and buck noun: A clay tank for catching rainwater.
- kick around noun, verb: An informal game of football, rugby or similar sports.
- kick arse adjective, verb: Alternative spelling of kick ass.
- kick at an open door verb: To carry out a redundant activity.
- kick at the can noun, verb: An attempt or an opportunity.
- kick at the cat noun: Synonym of kick at the can.
- kick back noun, verb: To relax; to laze.
- kick ball noun: Alternative form of kickball
- kick-board noun: Alternative spelling of kickboard.
- kick boat noun: Synonym of float tube (“small inflatable fishing craft”).
- kick bollocks scramble noun: A free for all or panic situation.
- kick-boxer noun: Alternative form of kickboxer.
- kick-boxing noun: Alternative spelling of kickboxing.
- kick butt verb: To be impressive; to be decisively good or pleasant.
- kick down noun, verb: To break or demolish something by physical bodily force, especially stomping.
- kick drum noun: A relatively small bass drum forming part of a drum kit and struck with a beater attached to a pedal.
- kick flip noun: Alternative form of kickflip.
- kick in verb: To kick or strike so as to cause the object struck to collapse or fall inwards.
- kick in the pants noun: A forceful reminder to start or get going.
- kick in the teeth noun: A humiliating insult or instance of bad treatment, especially when one is expecting friendship or in need of support; a sudden and unexpected setback; a...
- kick into the long grass noun, verb: To postpone action on something.
- kick into touch verb: To kick a ball over the touchline in a game of rugby, often to avoid pressure from the opponent team in a difficult situation, to end injury time or to gain...
- kick it verb: To casually spend time relaxing; to hang out.
- kick like a mule verb: To have a very strong physical effect.
- kick loose verb: to give someone the freedom to do what they want
- kick off noun, verb: To make the first kick in a game or part of a game.
- kick off meeting noun: The first official meeting of a group of people who will be working together on a project. The agenda will usually include introductions, statement(s) of...
- kick on verb: To activate, to turn on, especially a motor or electronic device.
- kick one's feet up verb: Synonym of put one's feet up.
- kick one's heels verb: To wait; to wait impatiently or restlessly.
- kick out noun, verb: To eject, dismiss, expel, or forcefully remove (someone or something).
- kick out the jams verb: To behave in a raucous, wild, passionate manner free from restraint; to let loose.
- kick over verb: Synonym of turn over (to start an engine)
- kick over the traces verb: To rebel against authority; to defy orders or instructions.
- kick payment noun: A payment made to Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) Organizations (including health maintenance organizations (HMOs)) in the United States in the event of a live...
- kick plate noun: Alternative form of kickplate.
- kick pleat noun: A kind of pleat that is set near the hem of a straight skirt to allow the wearer to walk comfortably while preserving the narrow style line.
- kick-pleated adjective: Of a skirt, having kick pleats.
- kick return noun: The act of catching a kicked or punted ball and advancing it towards the goal.
- kick returner noun: A player who catches a kicked or punted ball and attempts to advance it towards the goal.
- kick rocks verb: To leave or run away; to skedaddle; to waste one's own time (with some other meaningless task) rather than waste the speaker's time with something equally...
- kick sampling noun: A technique used to sample benthic invertebrates in a stream, etc., where a net is held underwater and the surrounding substrate disturbed by kicking.
- kick scooter noun: A small platform with two or more wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.
- kick-sled noun: Alternative form of kicksled.
- kick some tail verb: To be authoritative and assertive in order to achieve or accomplish something.
- kick some tires verb: To shop for a vehicle or other item to purchase or in which to invest.
- kick someone out of bed verb: To be unwilling to sleep with (someone).
- kick someone's arse verb: Alternative form of kick someone's ass.
- kick someone's ass verb: To clobber someone; to beat someone severely.
- kick someone's butt verb: Alternative form of kick someone's ass.
- kick someone when they are down verb: To make things worse for someone who is going through a difficult time.
- kick space noun: A small space or indentation at the base of a cabinet.
- kick start noun, verb: A metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine.
- kick-starter noun: Synonym of kick start (“bar used to start a motorcycle engine”).
- kick-step noun, verb: A dance move in which the dancer first kicks a foot in the air in front of the opposite leg (often while bending the knee slightly on that leg) and then...
- kick tail verb: Alternative form of kick some tail.
- kick the beam verb: To lack in weight, importance, or strength compared to another.
- kick the bucket verb /ˈkɪk ðə ˈbʌkɪt/: To die.
- kick the can noun: A game played by children, similar to tag.
- kick the can down the road verb: To avoid or postpone a decision or action; to procrastinate.
- kick the habit verb: To recover from or quit an addiction or habit.
- kick the tires verb: To inspect something to ensure it meets expected standards or has favored characteristics, typically before committing to purchasing or otherwise selecting it.
- kick the tires and light the fires verb: To take off.
- kick the tyres verb: Alternative form of kick the tires.
- kick the wheels verb: Synonym of kick the tires.
- kick to verb: To give or transfer; to pawn off to.
- kick to kick noun: An activity in which two or more people kick a football between each other.
- kick to the curb verb: To dismiss or reject in a humiliating manner.
- kick to the kerb verb: Alternative form of kick to the curb.
- kick to touch verb: Alternative form of kick into touch.
- kick up verb: To rear back; to become more active or restless; to speed up.
- kick up a fuss verb: To show annoyance, or to complain loudly about something, often when it is of little importance in reality.
- kick up a stew verb: To cause trouble; cause a dust-up; cause a hubbub.
- kick up dust verb: To cause the air to become filled with dust from a surface.
- kick up one's heels verb: To dance.
- kick upstairs verb: To promote (an employee) to a position of lesser influence, but of apparently higher status.
- kick volleyball noun: Anglicised form of sepak takraw.
- kick wax noun: grip wax (type of ski wax)
- kick wheel noun: A wheel or disc used to throw pots, turned by kicking or pushing a heavy stone or concrete base with the foot.
- kick with verb: To associate or hang out with (someone).
- kick with the other foot verb: To belong to a different religion.
- kickability noun: The ability to be kicked.
- kickable adjective /ˈkɪkəbəl/: Capable or deserving of being kicked.
- kickabout noun: An informal amateur game of football/soccer.
- Kickapoo noun /ˈkɪkəˌpuː/: A member of a particular Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.
- kickaround noun: An impromptu soccer game without strict adherence to the rules.
- kickass adjective: Alternative spelling of kick-ass.
- kickathon noun: An event involving a lot of kicking.
- kickback noun /ˈkɪkbæk/: A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity.
- kickball noun: A sport similar to baseball, where a ball similar to a soccer ball, is pitched at a kicker, and is kicked rather than hit.
- kickballer noun: A kickball player.
- kickban verb: To kick and ban (a user) from an Internet activity, such as IRC.
- kickbike noun: A kind of kick scooter somewhat resembling a bicycle.
- kickboard noun: A small, buoyant board used to support a swimmer's upper body and arms while allowing free kicking movements.
- kickbox verb: To take part in the martial art of kickboxing.
- kickboxer noun: One who practices the martial art of kickboxing.
- kickboxing noun, verb /ˈkɪk.bɒk.sɪŋ/: A hybrid martial art derived from Muay Thai, karate, and especially boxing during the 1960s to 1970s; more generally, any stand-up combat sport that...
- kickdown noun: In a vehicle with automatic transmission, a downshift triggered by pressing down the throttle pedal.
- kickdrum noun: A bass drum played using a foot pedal.
- kicked adjective, verb /kɪkt/: Empty with nothing left to smoke but ash.
- kickee noun: One who is kicked.
- kicker noun /ˈkɪkɚ/: One who kicks.
- kickflip noun, verb: An ollie where the board is rotated 360 degrees along its axis.
- kickin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of kicking.
- kickiness noun: The state or condition of being kicky.
- kicking adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɪkɪŋ/: Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
- kicking and screaming phrase: Against someone's will; with extreme reluctance on someone's part.
- kicking boots noun: Ability to kick well.
- kicking in danger noun: Kicking at the ball when there is a risk of kicking an opposition player who is trying to pick it up or otherwise close to it. Such a kick is against the...
- kicking kuh noun /ˈkɪkɪŋ ˈkə/: The letter K, as distinct from the letter C ("curly cuh").
- kicking strap noun: A piece of rope that connects the lower end of the mast and the boom in order to provide a means for exerting downward force on the boom and thus...
- kickingly adverb: With kicking motions.
- kickish adjective: Liable to kick.
- kickless adjective: Without kick or recoil.
- kickline noun: A line of dancers who perform a kicking dance such as the cancan.
- kickoff noun: Alternative spelling of kick-off.
- kickoff meeting noun: Alternative spelling of kick-off meeting.
- kickoff returner noun: A player on the receiving side whose primary job is to catch the football during a kickoff and carry the ball.
- kickout noun: A rapid turn performed by shifting one's weight to the rear of the surfboard.
- kickover noun: A gymnastic move in which the gymnast uses a kicking motion to return from a backbend or bridge to a standing position.
- kickplate noun: A usually metal strip mounted at the base of a door to prevent scuffing.
- kicks noun, verb /kɪks/: Shoes.
- kicks and giggles noun: Alternative form of kicks and giggles
- kickscooter noun: Alternative form of kick scooter.
- kickseys noun: Trousers.
- kickshaw noun /ˈkɪk.ʃɔː/: A dainty or delicacy.
- kickshaws noun: Alternative form of kickshaw.
- kicksies noun: Alternative form of kickseys.
- kicksled noun, verb: A type of small sled consisting of a handlebar mounted on a pair of flexible metal runners. The driver stands on the runners and kicks the sled forward with...
- kicksorter noun: A device for analyzing the amplitudes of electrical pulses.
- kickstand noun /ˈkɪkˌstænd/: A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
- kickstart noun, verb: Alternative form of kick start.
- kickstarter noun: Alternative form of kick-starter.
- kickstep noun, verb: Alternative form of kick-step.
- kickster noun: A person who derives pleasure from kicks (thrills).
- kickstool noun: A circular stool with small wheels used in libraries etc to reach high shelves; the wheels are made inoperative when a person stands on it
- kicksy-wicksy adjective: Restless, fidgety.
- kicktail noun: The upwards-bent tip of the deck of a skateboard.
- kickup noun: Material thrown upward by the wheels of a moving vehicle.
- kickwheel noun: Alternative form of kick wheel.
- kickwriting noun: A frenzied, first-person style of writing.
- kickxellaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Kickxellaceae.
- kicky adjective /ˈkɪkiː/: Lively, exciting, thrilling.
- kicky-wicky noun: Spouse.
- kid noun, verb /ˈkɪd/: A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult.
- kid around verb: To engage in playful fun.
- kid brother noun: A little brother.
- kid-dom noun: Alternative form of kiddom.
- kid glove adjective, noun, verb: A metaphorical representation of careful handling.
- kid hack noun: A horse-drawn school bus.
- kid leather noun: Leather made from the skin of a young goat.
- kid on verb: To trick or deceive deliberately; to play a prank on.
- kid on the square verb: To be joking, but at the same time really mean it.
- kid porn noun: kiddie porn; child pornography
- kid's stuff noun: Alternative form of kid stuff.
- kid show noun: A carnival freak show.
- kid sister noun: Synonym of younger sister.
- kid stuff noun: Something done by, used by, or characteristic of immature people, especially children.
- KID syndrome noun: Abbreviation of keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome.
- kid table noun: Alternative form of kiddie table.
- Kidal proper noun: A region of Mali.
- Kidane proper noun: A surname.
- kidang noun: muntjac
- Kidbrooke proper noun /ˈkɪdbrʊk/: A suburb in the borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4176).
- kidcom noun: A sitcom designed for children.
- kidcore noun: A fashion movement characterized by bold bright colors and a childlike aesthetic.
- kidcote noun: A local lockup / prison
- Kidd proper noun: A surname.
- kiddaw noun: Alternative form of kiddow.
- kiddcreekite noun: An isometric pale gray mineral containing copper, sulfur, tin, and tungsten.
- Kidde proper noun: A surname.
- kiddel noun: Alternative form of kiddle (kind of fishweir)
- kidder noun: One who kids, or teases light-heartedly.
- kidderminster noun: A type of two-ply carpet.
- kiddhoge noun: Any cloth worn over the head or shoulders as a shawl, blindfold, etc.
- kiddie noun /ˈkɪdi/: A child.
- kiddie car noun: A miniature toy car designed to be operated by a child, propelled by foot motion, pedals, or an electrical motor.
- kiddie cocktail noun: A nonalcoholic cocktail, particularly one suitable for children.
- kiddie flick noun: A feature film movie aimed at young children.
- kiddie land noun: Playgrounds at parks and picnic areas, indoor playplaces, arcades, and family fun centers.
- kiddie pool noun: A mini-wading pool, usually movable.
- kiddie porn noun: Child pornography.
- kiddie ride noun: A small amusement ride for children, typically coin-operated.
- kiddie table noun: At family events, the dining table where children are seated together, separate from the table(s) reserved for adults.
- kiddie tax noun: The taxing of certain unearned income of a child at the parent's marginal rate, regardless of whether the child can be claimed as a dependent on the...
- kiddieland noun: Alternative form of kiddie land.
- kiddier adjective, noun: A huckster; a cadger.
- kiddies' table noun: Alternative form of kiddie table.
- kiddiewink noun: Alternative form of kiddywink.
- kiddiewinkie noun: A child.
- kiddified adjective: Made childish.
- kiddily adverb: In a fashionable or showy manner.
- kiddin' verb: Informal spelling of kidding.
- kiddiness noun: Childishness.
- kidding noun, verb /ˈkɪdɪŋ/: Joking, duping, or light-hearted deception.
- kidding aside adverb: Alternative form of all kidding aside.
- kiddingly adverb: In a kidding manner; jestingly, jokingly.
- kiddish adjective, noun: Childish; immature.
- kiddiwink noun: Alternative form of kiddywink.
- kiddle noun: A kind of fishweir resembling a wattle or fence.
- kiddle-a-wink noun: Alternative form of kiddlywink.
- kiddle of fish noun: Alternative spelling of kettle of fish.
- kiddleywink noun: Alternative form of kiddlywink.
- kiddly noun: Synonym of kiddlywink (“type of pub”).
- kiddlywink noun: A small pub only licensed to sell beer or cider.
- kiddo noun /ˈkɪdoʊ/: A close friend; especially used as a form of address.
- kiddom noun: The world of kids; kids collectively
- kiddow noun: The guillemot.
- kiddush noun /ˈkɪdʊʃ/: A blessing recited over wine or grape juice in commemoration of the sanctity of the Shabbat or other Jewish holy day.
- kiddushin noun: An engagement (promise to marry) between a man and a woman, made by themselves or by relatives.
- kiddy adjective, noun, verb /ˈkɪdi/: A small kid (young goat).
- kiddy pool noun: Alternative spelling of kiddie pool
- kiddy porn noun: Alternative spelling of kiddie porn.
- kiddy table noun: Alternative spelling of kiddie table.
- kiddy widdy noun /ˈkɪdi‿ˈwɪdi/: A child.
- kiddygarten noun: Kindergarten.
- kiddyish adjective: frolicsome; sportive
- kiddywink noun: A child.
- kidel noun: Alternative form of kiddle (“kind of fishweir”).
- kideo noun /ˈkɪd.i.əʊ/: kidvid
- kidfic noun: A fanfic which focuses on a character, and possibly their partner(s), raising a child or children.
- kidfluence noun: The influence that children exert, both directly and indirectly, on the consumer decisions made by their parents.
- kidfluencer noun: A child who is an influencer.
- kidfluencing noun: Social media influencing as a child.
- kidfur noun: A furry character that is a child, especially one who has not yet reached the age of puberty.
- kidgeree noun: Alternative spelling of kedgeree.
- kidglove noun: Alternative form of kid glove.
- kidhood noun: childhood
- kidjolanin noun: A pregnane glycoside aglycone found in certain plants.
- kidkind noun: All children, considered as a group.
- kidless adjective: Without kids; childless.
- kidlessness noun: childlessness
- kidlet noun: A child.
- kidlike adjective: Resembling kid (the material).
- kidling noun: A young kid; a baby goat.
- Kidlington proper noun: A large village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4914).
- kidlit noun: books written for children or young adults
- kidly adjective: Of, pertaining to, like, or resembling a kid or young child; kidlike; kiddy.
- Kidman proper noun: A surname originating as an occupation.
- kidnap noun, verb /ˈkɪdnæp/: To seize or detain a person unlawfully and move or conceal them; sometimes for ransom.
- kidnaped verb: simple past and past participle of kidnap
- kidnapee noun: Alternative form of kidnappee.
- kidnaper noun: Alternative spelling of kidnapper.
- kidnaping noun, verb: present participle and gerund of kidnap
- kidnappable adjective: Suitable for kidnapping.
- kidnapped adjective, verb: subjected to kidnapping
- kidnapped robot problem noun: The situation where an autonomous robot is carried somewhere and as a result has trouble determining its own location.
- kidnappee noun: One who is kidnapped.
- kidnapper noun /ˈkɪdnæpɚ/: A person who kidnaps someone.
- kidnapping noun, verb /ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ/: The crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom.
- Kidner proper noun /ˈkɪdnə(ɹ)/: A surname from Middle English.
- kidney noun /ˈkɪdni/: An organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine.
- kidney bean noun: A common bean of a cultivar of (Phaseolus vulgaris), with a dark-red skin.
- kidney belt noun: A wide belt sometimes worn by weight lifters, motorcyclists, manual laborers, and others who are liable to experience stress in the lower back region, for...
- kidney cancer noun: A form of cancer in the kidney(s).
- kidney corpuscle noun: renal corpuscle
- kidney dagger noun: Synonym of bollock dagger.
- kidney disease noun: Synonym of nephropathy.
- kidney dish noun: A shallow kidney-shaped basin for holding soiled dressings and other medical waste.
- kidney gravel noun: Synonym of kidney stone.
- kidney machine noun: Synonym of artificial kidney.
- kidney ore noun: Hematite in a reniform habit.
- kidney potato noun: Any of various kidney-shaped varieties of the common potato.
- kidney punch noun, verb: A blow struck with the fist to the lower back region, capable of causing serious internal injury and not permitted under the rules of boxing.
Part 18 · Part 20 · English words: K
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under K: 11,912 words, in 40 parts.