Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kick with the other foot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.48 in modern English

Syllables: kick- with- the other -foot
IPA

45

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To belong to a different religion.

Example Sentences

"They would have married in a church, but he kicks with the other foot."

Etymology

Supposedly from differences in the design of farming implements between the Catholic and Protestant communities.

Inflected Forms

kicks with the other foot (present, singular) kicking with the other foot (participle, present) kicked with the other foot (participle, past) kicked with the other foot (past)

Questions

What does kick with the other foot mean?: To belong to a different religion.
Where does kick with the other foot come from?: Supposedly from differences in the design of farming implements between the Catholic and Protestant communities.

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