kickover

ˈkɪkˌoʊvər

Definition

Definition of kickover - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

action

tr.

Rare

overturn something by kicking it

tr.

Rare

He managed to kickover the bucket accidentally.

capsize

overturn

tip over

mechanics

tr.

TECH.

start an engine by kicking a lever

tr.

TECH.

She tried to kickover the motorcycle several times.

crank

ignite

kickstart

gymnastics

intr.

TECH.

perform a gymnastic move from backbend to stand

intr.

TECH.

The gymnast will kickover smoothly from the bridge position.

flip

Noun

action

Rare

act of kicking something over

Rare

The kickover of the chair startled everyone in the room.

kickdown

gymnastics

TECH.

gymnastic move returning from backbend to standing

TECH.

She performed a perfect kickover during her routine.

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Origin of kickover

English, kick (strike) + over (above)

Examples of kickover in a sentence

The horse kickover the fence during the storm.
He managed to kickover the old scooter on the first try.
The engine wouldn't kickover despite several attempts.
She practiced the kickover until it was perfect.
His coach praised his flawless kickover during practice.
The kickover of the trash can made a loud noise.

His kickover of the bucket was purely accidental.
Her kickover impressed the judges at the competition.
He practiced the kickover until he got it right.

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French:renverser, renversement, ...
German:umkippen, Umstoßen, ...
Italian:rovesciare, ribaltamento, ...
Spanish:volcar, patada, ...
Portuguese:virar, pontapé, ...
Chinese:踢翻, 踢翻动作, ...
Japanese:蹴ってひっくり返す, 蹴り倒し, ...
Arabic:قَلَبَ, إطاحَة بِالرَّكْل, ...
Hebrew:לְהַפִּיל, הַפְלָטַת בְּעִיטָה, ...
Russian:опрокидывать, опрокидывание, ...
Ukrainian:перекидати, перекидання ногою, ...
Hindi:उलटना, लात मारना, ...
Bengali:লাথি মেরে উল্টে দেওয়া, কিকওভার, ...
Catalan:bolcar, tombarella, ...
Czech:překopnout, převržení něčeho kopnutím, ...
Danish:sparke omkuld, væltning, ...
Dutch:omver schoppen, terugzwaai, ...
Greek:αναποδογυρίζω με κλωτσιά, αναποδογύρισμα, ...
Hungarian:felrúgni, felrúgás, ...
Khmer:ទាត់ឱ្យក្រឡាប់, ការទាត់ឱ្យដួល, ...
Korean:발로 차서 뒤집다, 넘어뜨리기, ...
Persian:برگرداند, واژگونی, ...
Polish:przewrócić, przewrócenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):chutar e virar, pontapé, ...
Romanian:a răsturna, răsturnare, ...
Swedish:sparka omkull, omkullspark, ...
Thai:เตะพลิก, การเตะคว่ำ, ...
Turkish:devirmek, devirmek için tekme, ...
Vietnamese:đá đổ, cú đá lật, ...

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