English · Common Verbs
kicks
/kɪks/
[/kɪks/]
third-person singular of kick
Beginnerverb
Definition
Third-person singular present of 'kick': used when he, she, or it does the action of kick.
Example
The baby kicks her legs happily whenever she hears her favourite cheerful song.
The baby kicks her legs happily whenever she hears her favourite cheerful song.
Etymology
Of uncertain origin, first recorded in Middle English as 'kiken'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with singular subjects like he, she, or it in the present tense.