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Meaning of upkick | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A kick in an upwards direction performed while on the floor
  2. The upstroke of a kick.

Examples

“As he yanked me back by my pantleg, I flipped over and delivered an upkick to the bottom of his chin.”
“I knew Silva loved an upkick, so I had to be wary of that, but I also really felt like jumping on that prick and wailing on him.”
“The general position of the feet is that heels and rear part of the toes just break the surface of the water on the upkick and drive to the position of about 45 cms underneath.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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