Kicker
Kicker may refer to
Business
Any person not able to make a decision independently / aka 'Booter'. Antonym of 'kiddie' or 'cheese' colloquial term within British sales subculture.
Athletics
Placekicker, a position in American and Canadian football Kicker (sports magazine), a well-known German sports magazine Kicker (extreme sports), a type of ramp used to help an athlete gain higher altitutudes Kicker, the German colloquial term for a football (soccer) player
Gambling
A kicker (poker) or side card, a card in a poker hand that does not itself take part in determining the rank of the hand, but that may be used to break ties between hands of the same rank Kicker is an add-on lottery game played with Mega Millions in the Ohio Lottery, or with Cash 5 in the Connecticut Lottery (the two Kickers serve different purposes)
Other games
Kicker is the alternate title of the 1985 Konami arcade video game, Shao-Lin's Road Kicker, the word used in Belgium, Finland and Germany for foosball (American), tafelvoetbal (Dutch) and Babyfoot (French)
Other uses
Kicker (audio), a manufacturer of consumer audio products. Kicker (KDE), the taskbar for the K Desktop Environment Kicker (Oregon tax rebate), a refund distributed to taxpayers in the U.S. state of Oregon when state revenue exceeds expenditures by a certain margin Kicker (Transformers), a Transformers: Energon character Kickers is also the name of a European clothing and footwear brand whose shoes were quite popular during the 1970s-80s among football supporters (casuals) Kicker (kicker systems), a powerful magnet system used to deflect particle bunches in high energy physics machines Kic Ker is South Korean company Crown's equivalent of Kit Kat. Kicker, a 1960s-influenced British garage pop band on London's Track & Field record label Kicker motor, a small auxiliary outboard motor on a motorboat or sailboat, usually used for low speed operation (such as fishing), or as a backup for the primary means of propulsion Kicker, a piece of additional information printed as an accompaniment to a news headline. It is a subordinate clause and comes in present tense. The point size is usually smaller and is placed on top of the headline. When it is placed under the headline it is called a rider. It is a term common with journalists, especially sub editors. Also in journalism, the kicker is the usually "soft" story used to end a television newscast. Its purpose is to pad the time at the end, as the story can be dropped if the newscast is running long. Kicker (lighting) The word "Kicker" (short for "Shit-Kicker") is known in parts of Texas as slang for Cowboy or Redneck On a sail boat, the boom vang
Translation
The word "Kicker" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, French, Italian.
Translation(s) in other languages: Japanese: キッカー, Russian: Кикер (значения).
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