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    [Noun]  | "kick*back" | \ ˈkik-ˌbak \


    1: a return of a part of a sum received often because of confidential agreement or coercion

    2: a sharp violent reaction


    Origin: 1920 ;

    [Verb]  | "kick back" 


    1: to assume a relaxed position or attitude; also : to spend time relaxing : take it easy


    Origin: 1972 ;

    [Adjective]  | "an*ti-kick*back" | \ ˌan-tē-ˈkik-ˌbak \


    1: serving or intended to prevent or punish the giving or taking of kickbacks


    Origin: 1935 ;

    [Verb]  | "kick back" 


    1: to refrain from labor or exertion;


      * e.g., " ... I plan to spend the day kicking back and watching television "



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    2: to spend time doing nothing;


      * e.g., " ... a good resort for people who want to kick back and watch others exercise strenuously "



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    [Noun]  | "kickback" 


    1: as in backlash;




     [ "kickback" ]

    1: a get together that has more people than a hangout but less than a party

      * e.g.,  ... girl 1: R u going to the kickback this weekend 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: a get-together consisting of close friends, partying and drinking.

      * e.g.,  ... We're having a kickback at Trent's house for the homecoming alumni. 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: To have close friends get together at someone's house in a party-like situation without calling it a party.

      * e.g.,  ... There's a reason it's called a kickback; as in kickback, and relax. 


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    2: Kickbacks have one simple rule. They are not parties. No illegit friends of friends of friends showing up empty handed and emptying your fridge.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey bro is it cool if I invite Shawn and his bro?" 


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    3: Kickbacks are the stress free versions of parties where the host doesn't have to worry about shit breaking or cops being called.

      * e.g.,  ... "Who's Shawn" 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: a bribe, usually from a someone in business/private sector to someone in government/politics, to either "look the other way" or to allow the business person to carry on with an unscrupulous venture.

      * e.g.,  ... "Mr. Smith, the businessman, offered Mr. Jones, the local district representative, an undisclosed amount of money to clear the conservation area of all its trees and wildlife, in order to build yet another housing subdivision.....neither gentleman was available for comment." 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: Form of corruption or bribery. A facilitated payment to the government official or corporate executive officer, to sign the contract with preferred supplier . As part of corrupted scheme, supplier may inflate the invoice for goods or services, and give part of it to the government or corporate official as "kickback". It's common form of bribery in civil engineering and road construction business

      * e.g.,  ... There were a rumors, that Skanska Development was chosen to build a new city hall because of kickback to city mayor. 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: always hosted at an individual's house, a kickback consists of friends getting together to engage in party activities such as drinking etc., without the hassle and drawbacks of a big party. although an invite verbal or otherwise is not necessary it is understood that a kickback is friends only and is not to exceed 20 or 30 persons. a good option for those not wishing to get their house trashed. not to be confused with a party or rager.

      * e.g.,  ... You guys should cruise Matt's house on Saturday cuz hes gonna have a kickback. 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: The recoil from a firearm where fired, typically in automatic mode.

      * e.g.,  ... The kickback on this Glock goes crazy 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: a party, usually involving a lot of drinking.

      * e.g.,  ... are you coming to the kickback tonight? 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: Noun: a synonym for party. Origin- probably North San Diego County, California.

      * e.g.,  ... There is going to be a sick kickback this weekend. Plural-Every time there are kickbacks at that house, they get rolled. 

     [ "kickback" ]

    1: when you are cuttinjg a piece of wood on a table saw and the board flys back.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude did you see that kickback that sam had, the board went like 20 feet! 

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