Meaning & use

Kicky

adjective·Everyday

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Stylish, exciting, or full of energy and flair; informal.

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She wore a kicky pair of red heels that stood out at the party.

The ad campaign had a kicky, upbeat tone that appealed to younger shoppers.

A note on using this word

"Kicky" was especially popular in mid-20th-century American slang to describe fashionable or lively clothing and trends.

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