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kick it

idiom
Meaning

To casually spend time relaxing; to hang out.


Examples
SIMPLE

We usually kick it at the park on weekends.

CONTEXTUAL

After a long week of work, I just want to kick it with my friends and watch a movie.

COMPLEX

While the rest of the world rushed to meet their deadlines, he preferred to kick it on his porch, observing the slow passage of the afternoon.

Anchors to
Related idioms8entries
  1. 01

    get a kick out of

    To be delighted by; to be amused by.

  2. 02

    get one's kicks

    To enjoy oneself, to have a good time.

  3. 03

    kick a dog when it's down

    To make things worse for someone in an adverse situation.

  4. 04

    kick ass

    To win decisively.

  5. 05

    kick ass and take names

    To beat someone in a competition, fight, or other situation.

  6. 06

    kick at an open door

    To carry out a redundant activity.

  7. 07

    kick at the can

    An attempt or an opportunity.

  8. 08

    kick back

    To relax; to laze.

Last updated April 17, 2026