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Definition a kick in the in American English

a kick in the phrase

phrase
1

something that makes you feel very disappointed or upset, especially when you have been trying hard to achieve something

Example

He described the court's decision as a kick in the teeth to the people of Pittsburgh.

Synonyms and related words
disappointment shame blow
Definition a kick in the in American English