Kicker

Word KICKER
Character 6
Hyphenation kick er
Pronunciations /ˈkɪkɚ/

Definitions and meanings of "Kicker"

What do we mean by kicker?

One that kicks. noun

A sudden, surprising turn of events or ending; a twist. noun

A tricky or concealed condition; a pitfall. noun

A condition that imposes an automatic increase, as in a pension plan. noun

A small outboard motor. noun

One who or that which kicks. noun

One who offers strong, and especially unexpected or perverse, opposition; one who objects or opposes; a bolter. noun

Nautical, the propeller of a small launch. noun

In cricket, a ball which kicks or bumps, that is, which rises higher than usual after pitching. noun

In poker, a card held up with a pair, usually an ace or king. noun

The reversing gear of some direct-acting steam and hydraulic pumps. noun

One who, or that which, kicks. noun

A fact, condition, or circumstance, sometimes concealed or not obvious, which reduces or eliminates the benefit of an apparently advantageous situation; a joker{5}. noun

An unforeseen added expense or additional cost. noun

One who kicks. noun

One who takes kicks. noun

The kicking strap. noun

An outboard motor. noun

An unexpected situation or detail. noun

One who kicks.

One who takes kicks.

The kicking strap.

An outboard motor.

An unexpected situation, detail or circumstance, often unpleasant.

An enticement for investors, e.g. warranty added to the investment contract.

An unpaired card which is part of a pair, two pair, or three of a kind poker hand.

Small text above a headline that indicates the topic of the story.

The last one or two paragraphs of a story.

A lighthearted or humorous item used to round off a news broadcast.

A device that periodically displaces a newspaper from the print production line, to aid in gathering the newspapers into fixed-size bundles.

A launch ramp.

The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine".

A relaxed party.

A backlight positioned at an angle.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Kicker

The word "kicker" in example sentences

The word kicker hadnt even been invented yet, but somehow Hiro had understood it all instinctively: how to make a clique huge overnight, how to convince everyone to requisition some new gadget, and most of all how to make himself legendary in the process. ❋ Scott Westerfeld (2010)

And if an opponent shows laxness in prepping, the kicker is authorized (in all but endgame situations when a single point is needed) to audible to the two point attempt. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then the kicker is they let someone else upset them enough to not vote for someone. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The White House tosses in 9/11, of course, ( "Hey, lookit the kitty!") but the kicker is the line about "government safe from corruption ..." ❋ Unknown (2007)

Comments bacon at your doorstep - brilliant. but the kicker is all the cool bacon swag you get, too ... ❋ Unknown (2005)

PLUS the real "kicker" is more opportunity to co-mingle with the Mexican community, because most of them are walking, or on the buses with me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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