Yanni's goat is a kicker.
Source: tatoeba (9699380)
Kicker
//ˈkɪkɚ//
Synonyms for "kicker" (85 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Strong matches (26)
Related words (42)
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2 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesdbpedia language
1 entriesderived
14 entriesderived from
1 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
8 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
Translations
21 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- извънборден мотор noun (nautical, informal: outboard motor)
Catalan
1 entries- xutador noun (sports: one who takes kicks)
Czech
1 entries- kopáč noun (sports: one who takes kicks)
Finnish
4 entries- hai noun (poker: unpaired card in a poker hand)
- houkutin noun (finance: enticement for investors)
- juju noun (colloquial: unexpected situation or detail)
- lopetus noun (journalism: the last paragraph or two of a story)
French
3 entries- blème noun (colloquial: unexpected situation or detail)
- carte de départage noun (poker: unpaired card in a poker hand)
- kicker noun (poker: unpaired card in a poker hand)
Georgian
1 entries- დამრტყმელი noun (sports: one who takes kicks)
German
2 entries- Dachzeile noun (journalism: Small text above a headline that indicates the topic of the story)
- Kicker noun (sports: one who takes kicks)
Hebrew
1 entries- קיקר noun (poker: unpaired card in a poker hand)
Latin
1 entries- calcitrō noun (one who kicks)
Portuguese
1 entries- pé da matéria noun (journalism: the last paragraph or two of a story)
Russian
1 entries- подвох noun (colloquial: unexpected situation or detail)
Spanish
1 entries- giro inesperado noun (colloquial: unexpected situation or detail)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Here's the kicker.
Source: tatoeba (12818174)
John wants to climb the wall, but the kicker is that it is thirty feet tall.
Source: wiktionary
Tuition is free; the kicker is that mandatory room and board costs twice as much as at other colleges.
Source: wiktionary
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