kickup
[kik-uhp]
noun Informal.
a fuss; commotion; row.
RELATED WORDS
stink, flap, confusion, ruckus, commotion, controversy, excitement, hassle, furor, agitation, argument, worry, row, to-do, perturbation, objection, fight, altercation, storm, ado
Nearby words
- kickoff,
- kickshaw,
- kicksie-wicksie,
- kicksorter,
- kickstand,
- kickwheel,
- kicky,
- kid,
- kid around,
- kid glove
Origin of kickup
First recorded in 1785–95; noun use of verb phrase kick up
kick-up
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[kik-uhp]
noun
Origin of kick-up
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