Kick Rocks

Pronunciation: /kɪk rɑks/

Definitions of kick rocks

verb an action word that expresses a physical or mental action, or a state of being

Example Sentences

A1 I told him to kick rocks after he refused to help me.

A2 She kicked rocks when she found out she didn't get the job.

B1 The coach told the player to kick rocks if he wasn't going to give his best effort.

B2 I had to kick rocks and find a new job after the company downsized.

C1 The CEO decided to kick rocks and retire early.

C2 After years of being mistreated, she finally decided to kick rocks and start her own business.

Examples of kick rocks in a Sentence

formal I suggest you move along and find another solution, rather than standing here and telling me to kick rocks.

informal If you don't like what I have to say, you can just kick rocks for all I care.

slang He was being rude, so I told him to kick rocks.

figurative After she broke my trust, I told her to kick rocks and never come back.

Grammatical Forms of kick rocks

• past tense: kicked
• plural: kick rocks
• comparative: more kick rocks
• superlative: most kick rocks
• present tense: kick rocks
• future tense: will kick rocks
• perfect tense: have kicked rocks
• continuous tense: is kicking rocks
• singular: kick rock
• positive degree: kick rocks
• infinitive: to kick rocks
• gerund: kicking rocks
• participle: kicking rocks

Origin and Evolution of kick rocks

First Known Use: 1920 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The origin of the phrase 'kick rocks' is not definitively known, but it likely originated as a colloquial expression in American English.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as a dismissive or rude way to tell someone to leave or go away, 'kick rocks' has evolved to also convey a sense of annoyance or frustration towards someone or a situation.