kicker
noun[C]
uk/ˈkɪk.ər/us/ˈkɪk.ɚ/kickernoun[C](SPORT)
someone whokicks,especiallyaplayerin an Americanfootballteamwhosejobis tokicktheball
踢球者;尤指美式橄榄球中专职踢球的球员Football/soccer
- 18-yard box
- 2 3 5
- 4 3 2 1
- 4 4 2
- 4 5 1
- football pools
- footgolfer
- formation
- foul throw
- four five one
- four four two
- professional foul
- promedios
- rabona
- reducer
- relegation zone
- reserve team
- sweeper
- treble
- woodwork
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
General terms used in ball sports
kickernoun[C](SURPRISE)
USinformal
somethingsurprising:
令人惊讶的东西And here’s therealkicker - if youbuyone you get the second onefree.这里是真正让人惊讶的:买一送一。
a surprise
- surpriseThe announcement that she was leaving the post was a surprise to us all.
- shockIt will be a terrible shock if their income is cut.
- kickerUSThe kicker is that even after six rounds of interviews, she still wasn't a finalist for the job.
- a rude awakeningShe'll be in for a rude awakening when she has to pay her own bills.
- eye-openerHis unauthorized biography was a real eye-opener.
- news to meSarah is leaving? Well that's news to me.
Surprising and shocking
- amaze
- amazing
- amazingly
- astonish
- astonishing
- blinding
- dynamite
- earth-shattering
- earth-shatteringly
- earthshakingly
- overtake
- shocking
- springsomethingonsomeone
- stagger
- staggering
- staggeringly
- startle
- stun
- the darnedest thingidiom
- thunderbolt