Kicker Definition & Meaning

kicker
noun
  1. a player who kicks the football

"Kicker" in song lyrics

See how kicker is used in real songs:

  • "Straight up and down, the best fly rhyme kicker"
    Craig G — The Kingpin
  • "Extra points like a field goal kicker"
    Erick Onasis f/ DJ Quik, Xzibit — Focus
  • "The poker player, top pan with the mean kicker"
    Joell Ortiz — Murder

Usage tips for "kicker"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "kicker" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for kicker to find words that pair well.

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