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Kick up

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbTo rear back; to become more active or restless; to speed up.
2.VerbTo raise, to increase (a price).
"The rent has been kicked up again."
3.VerbTo stir up (trouble), to cause (a disturbance).
4.VerbTo make more exciting.
"kick it up a notch"
5.VerbTo show anger (about something).
"He kicked up about it when they told him the train had been cancelled."
6.VerbTo function improperly; to show signs of disorder; (of an illness) to flare up.
"The car is kicking up."
7.VerbTo move sharply upward.
"See, that rod there is supposed to kick up to engage the gear."
8.VerbTo pass (something, such as a proposal or a share of a bribe) up a hierarchy or chain of command.
"You have to kick up some money to the boss.; Let me kick your offer up and see what the execs say."
9.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see kick,‎ up.
"You could tell where he had been by the cloud of dust he had kicked up."
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