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"forms": [
{
"form": "kicks in the pants",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"1": "kicks in the pants"
},
"expansion": "kick in the pants (plural kicks in the pants)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"examples": [
{
"text": "That kid needs a kick in the pants to get his homework done today.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A forceful reminder to start or get going."
],
"id": "en-kick_in_the_pants-en-noun-9hWVF~61",
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) A forceful reminder to start or get going."
],
"related": [
{
"word": "kick someone in the pants"
},
{
"word": "light a fire under"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kick up the arse"
},
{
"word": "kick in the rear"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dūcù",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"word": "督促"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīlì",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"word": "激励"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"word": "potku takapuoleen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coup de pied au derrière"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coup de pied au cul"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "calcio nel sedere"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "péndelʹ",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пе́ндель"
}
]
}
],
"word": "kick in the pants"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "kicks in the pants",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"name": "en-noun"
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "kick someone in the pants"
},
{
"word": "light a fire under"
}
],
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{
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],
"examples": [
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"text": "That kid needs a kick in the pants to get his homework done today.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A forceful reminder to start or get going."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) A forceful reminder to start or get going."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kick up the arse"
},
{
"word": "kick in the rear"
}
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dūcù",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"word": "督促"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīlì",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"word": "激励"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"word": "potku takapuoleen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coup de pied au derrière"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coup de pied au cul"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "calcio nel sedere"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "péndelʹ",
"sense": "reminder to start",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пе́ндель"
}
],
"word": "kick in the pants"
}
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