Definition of kick the bucket
kick the bucket 
verb
- to die.
She kicked the bucket.
Originally submitted by Linda G. from Andover, NJ, USA on Feb 07 1999. (Edit this definition.)
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- dumber than a coal bucket - very quiet.
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- a kick - something enjoyable.
- ass-kicking - excellent.
- drop back kick - to kick the shit out of one.
- get a kick out of - to enjoy.
- get (one's) ass kicked - the opposite of kick (one's) ass.
- kick - a strong flavor.
- kick around - to be present.
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- 2-10, the - Walking, generally as opposed to driving.
- 3rd degree, the - interrogation.
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