kicks

noun — 2 senses

kicks

noun

/kɪks/

1

Colloquial Shoes.

  • Fresh new kicks, and pants / You gotta like that, now you know you wanna dance1990, “U Can't Touch This”, in Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em, performed by MC Hammer:
2

Colloquial Commissary, or the balance of a commissary account.

  • I’ve seen your kicks, inmate: you’ve got forty cents to your name.
  • He put a hundred bucks in your kicks each week.
Related terms
for kicks, get one's kicks, get a kick out of something, kicks-and-giggles, kickseys, kickster

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