■ kick back

■ kick back
■ kick back
A v. t. + avv.
1 restituire un calcio a
2 restituire, rimandare (una palla, ecc.) con un calcio
3 (fam.) versare come tangente; allungare come mazzetta
B v. i. + avv.
1 restituire la palla (a un compagno di squadra)
2 (mecc.) dare un contraccolpo; rinculare
3 (fam.) reagire con forza; restituire il colpo
4 (fam.: di malattia) colpire di nuovo
5 (slang USA) rilassarsi
6 (fam.) to kick back in, riprendere a funzionare.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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  • kick back — {v.}, {slang}, {informal} To pay money illegally for favorable contract arrangements. * /I will do it if you kick back a few hundred for my firm./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • kick back — {v.}, {slang}, {informal} To pay money illegally for favorable contract arrangements. * /I will do it if you kick back a few hundred for my firm./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • kick|back — kick back «KIHK BAK», verb. –intransitive verb. 1. to spring back suddenly and unexpectedly: »The gun kicked back with great force. 2. Informal. to relax, unwind or take it easy: »the local watering hole where semiconductor scientists kicked back …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kick-back — Kick back, auch Kick|back [...bɛk] der; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. kickback, eigtl. »Prozente«, zu to kick back »zurück , einbehalten«> (Jargon) Rabatt o. Ä., der offiziell gewährt wird, aber an den Auftraggeber od. den Auftragsvermittler …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • kick back — Kick Kick, v. i. 1. To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, (figuratively): To show ugly… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • kick back — v. t. To pay (a kickback); as, they kicked back five percent of the sales price. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • kick back — v. i. To recoil; of guns and machines. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Kick-back — auch: Kick|back 〈[ bæ̣k] m.; od. s, s; Wirtsch.; umg.〉 offiziell gewährter Rabatt im Rahmen einer Auftragsvergabe od. Auftragsakquise, der aber tatsächlich an den Auftraggeber od. den Vermittler des Geschäfts geht [<engl. kickback… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Kick-back — auch: Kick|back 〈[ bæ̣k] m.; Gen.: od. s, Pl.: s; umg.; Wirtsch.〉 offiziell gewährter Rabatt im Rahmen einer Auftragsvergabe od. Auftragsakquise, der aber tatsächlich an den Auftraggeber od. den Vermittler des Geschäfts geht [Etym.: <engl.… …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • kick back — [v] relax breathe easy*, calm down*, catch one’s breath, chill out*, collect oneself, compose oneself, cool off*, feel at home, hang loose*, lie down, loosen up, make oneself at home*, mellow out*, put one’s feet up*, recline, rest, settle back,… …   New thesaurus

  • kick back N. Amer. — kick back N. Amer. informal be at leisure; relax. → put the kibosh on …   English new terms dictionary

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