kick back

kick back

verb

Definition of KICK BACK

intransitive verb

: to assume a relaxed position or attitude; also : to spend time relaxing : take it easy <spent the weekend just kicking back>

Examples of KICK BACK

1. <I plan to spend the day kicking back and watching television.>
2. <a good resort for people who want to kick back and watch others exercise strenuously>

First Known Use of KICK BACK

1972

Related to KICK BACK

Synonyms: bask, rest, loll, lounge, relax, repose

Related Words: bum, goldbrick, hang, hang about [British], hang around, idle, loaf, slack (off), veg out

Near Antonyms: drudge, grub, hump, hustle, labor, moil, peg (away), plod, plow, plug, slave, slog, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, toil, travail, work; exercise, work out

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