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单词 scissor-kick
释义

scissor-kickv.

Brit. /ˈsɪzəˌkɪk/, U.S. /ˈsɪzərˌkɪk/
Forms:

α. 1900s– scissor-kick.

β. 1900s– scissors-kick.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: scissors kick n.
Etymology: < scissors kick n. (see forms at that entry).
1. intransitive. To perform any of various types of scissors kick. Cf. scissors kick n.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > moving with current of air or water > movement in or on water > move in or on water [verb (intransitive)] > swim > use specific stroke
to tread water1800
breaststroke1864
trudge1904
breast-stroke1909
dog-paddle1910
crawl1911
scissor-kick1921
freestyle1935
doggy-paddle1958
the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific thing > strike with specific thing [verb (intransitive)] > with the foot > kick
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regibbe?c1225
potea1350
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scissor-kick1921
1921 St. Nicholas 876/2 Water poured from his mouth, as he brought his little red head up at regular intervals for air. His sturdy, sun-tanned legs scissor-kicked.
1961 New Yorker 26 Aug. 62/2 Anna felt herself sinking and scissors-kicked strongly to keep herself up.
1993 M. Anthony Chieftain's Carnival 36 He trapped the ball, scissor-kicked and leaped in the air to head it away.
2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 28 Aug. 40/3 Competitive weight lifters perform in two events with action-verb names, the snatch and the clean-and-jerk... In the second, she lifts the bar chest-high and then scissor-kicks while throwing it over her head.
2. transitive. To kick (something) by performing a scissors kick.In extended use in quot. 1954.
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1954 San Antonio (Texas) Express & News 15 Aug. (Home, Garden & Real Estate section) 8 g/1 (caption) She [sc. Esther Williams] exposes those knees which have scissor-kicked themselves to fame in many a watery musical.
1973 Daily Mail 27 Feb. 26/5 As the ball rebounded Salvage scissor-kicked it home.
1986 S. Minot Monkeys i. 14 He's lying on the marble tile with Rummy, scissor-kicking his legs like windshield wipers.
2012 J. Land Strong Vengeance xiv. 65 He'd scissor-kicked the giant's left knee, buckling it.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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