English
Verb
kick off
- to start; to launch
- Let's kick off this project with a planning meeting.
- to make the first kick in a game or part of a game
- The players kick off for the third quarter and the clock starts.
- to die or quit permanently (euphemism)
- It's a wonder that old dog hasn't kicked off yet.
- to shut down or turn_off suddenly
- The washer was working fine until it kicked off in the middle of a cycle.
Noun
kick-off
- the start or launch
- a kick-off event
- the beginning kick in a game
- After a great kick-off, the Chargers have control of the ball.