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kick up a fuss, nag, make a noise: Archaic in Sweden. From English noise: Nåssådå! exp. — — Consoling expression used when something does not go as expected si v. se: see: Åland Swedish pronunciation of se (see Swedish phonology) Siddu barra! exp. lit. Ser du bara, i.e. Ser man på: Just watch: småkusin n. syssling: second cousin
Kiss up kick down is a neologism used to describe the situation where middle-level employees in an organization are polite and flattering to superiors but abusive to subordinates. [1] The term is believed to have originated in the US, with the first documented use having occurred in 1993.
kick up: give a part of the income to the next up in the command chain. lam: To lay down, go into hiding. large: a thousand, a grand, a G. LCN: abbreviation for La Cosa Nostra. lupara bianca: a journalistic term to indicate a Mafia slaying done in such a way that the victim's body is never found. made man: an inducted member of the family.
A kip-up or kick-up (also called a rising handspring, Chinese get up, kick-to-stand, nip-up, [1] flip-up, or carp skip-up) is an acrobatic move in which a person transitions from a supine, and less commonly, a prone position version known as prone get-up, to a standing position.
They might stir up a fuss over a stolen treat or bone, but most of the time, they love to share and get along well with other animals. Sometimes, though, their graciousness is pushed to the limit ...
A player doing a keepie-uppie Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture. The evolution of the sport has been mirrored by changes in ...
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Kick the cat, also sometimes kick the dog, is a metaphor used to describe how a relatively high-ranking person in an organization or family displaces their frustrations by abusing a lower-ranking person, who may in turn take it out on their own subordinate.