kicking boots

kicking boots

The ability to kick well. Used especially in reference to sports. A: "Do you think he'll be able to score?" B: "I don't know. He doesn't seem to be wearing his kicking boots today." Anderson definitely brought his kicking boots for that game, successfully kicking all eight field goals he attempted.

See also: boot, kick

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