"kick it" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-kick it.ogg [Australia] Forms: kicks it [present, singular, third-person], kicking it [participle, present], kicked it [participle, past], kicked it [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} kick it (third-person singular simple present kicks it, present participle kicking it, simple past and past participle kicked it)
  1. (idiomatic) To casually spend time relaxing; to hang out. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: kick with
    Sense id: en-kick_it-en-verb-kJwZ1O-K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it" Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 8 15 19 Disambiguation of English terms with placeholder "it": 57 8 22 13
  2. (slang) To perform in an impressive manner, especially musically. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-kick_it-en-verb-L2bS8-Gw
  3. (slang) To kick the bucket; to die. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-kick_it-en-verb-E62Wysti
  4. (idiomatic, intransitive, informal) To rid oneself of a bad habit or addiction, especially to narcotics. Tags: idiomatic, informal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-kick_it-en-verb-0gRV9Wk9

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2008 March 31, Estelle feat. Kanye West (lyrics and music), “American Boy”performed by Estelle",
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          "ref": "2014 November 25, Beyoncé, Detail, Bobby Johnson (lyrics and music), “7/11”, in Beyoncé: Platinum Edition, performed by Beyoncé",
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          "ref": "2019, Untamed [pseudonym], The View, Farmingdale, N.Y.: Urban Books, page 194",
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