Antonyms for kick-up

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kik-uhp

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɪkˌʌp

Definition of kick-up

As in fuss : noun disturbance, trouble

Example sentences :

Whether or no to tell her of the 'kick-up at Joyfields' exercised his mind.
Extract from : « The Freelands » by John Galsworthy

The heavier the charge and lighter the arm the greater the flip or kick-up.
Extract from : « The Modern American Pistol and Revolver » by A. C. Gould

I've been having quite a kick-up with my sisters about it lately.
Extract from : « The Lee Shore » by Rose Macaulay

Perhaps, if you would confess, you are as fond of a kick-up on your way home as anybody.
Extract from : « In Luck at Last » by Walter Besant

For the first two days of this new 'kick-up,' that 'fellow Freeland's' family undoubtedly tasted the sweets of successful mutiny.
Extract from : « The Freelands » by John Galsworthy

Several people told me that the kick-up ruined the butter business, but I could not get anyone to explain why.
Extract from : « One Irish Summer » by William Eleroy Curtis

And he, looking coolly and obeying her commands, knew there was no chance of the kick-up of the recoil producing a miss.
Extract from : « The Night-Born » by Jack London

They had expected to be even more important than the bride in their rles of Japanese and kick-up dolls.
Extract from : « Molly Brown's College Friends » by Nell Speed

It's just like the 'B' for Brown in our name, only the R has a kick-up tail at the end.
Extract from : « Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Camp Rest-A-While » by Laura Lee Hope

Synonyms for kick-up

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