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Kickback

noun
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA backward kick, a retrograde movement of an extremity.
2.nounA covert – often illegal – payment in return for a favor consisting of providing an opportunity of chargeable transaction.
3.noun(machinery) Recoil; a sudden backward motion, usually in the direction of the operator.
4.noun(machinery) An accident wherein an object being cut by a rotating blade or disk, such as a circular saw, is caught by the blade and thrown outward.
5.nounA dangerous buildup of gas pressure at the wellhead.
6.nounThe board separating one bowling lane from another at the pit end.
7.nounIn contract bridge, an ace asking convention initiated by the first step above four of the agreed trump suit.
8.nounA feature that saves the ball from draining and propels it back into play.
9.nounA relaxed party.

Synonyms

kickerdeclinedownturnbacklashclimb-downsetbackreversereversalfallbackdecreasebackslidingretreat

Rhymes With

crackslackblacktrackhackrackbacksetback
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