Synonyms of the word punting


PUNTINGBOOT - KICK - KICKING - PUNT

punting

  • v. present participle of punt.

boot

  • n. A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
  • n. A blow with the foot; a kick.
  • n. (construction) A flexible cover of rubber or plastic, which may be preformed to a particular shape and…
  • n. A torture device used on the feet or legs, such as a Spanish boot.
  • n. (US) A parking enforcement device used to immobilize a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a…
  • n. A rubber bladder on the leading edge of an aircraft’s wing, which is inflated periodically to remove ice…
  • n. (obsolete) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and…
  • n. (archaic) A place for baggage at either end of an old-fashioned stagecoach.
  • n. (US, military, law enforcement, slang) A recently arrived recruit; a rookie.
  • n. (Australia, Britain, New Zealand, automotive) The luggage storage compartment of a sedan or saloon car.
  • n. (informal) The act or process of removing or firing someone.
  • n. (Britain, slang) unattractive person, ugly woman.
  • n. (firearms) A hard plastic case for a long firearm, typically moulded to the shape of the gun and intended…
  • n. (baseball) A bobbled ball.
  • n. (botany) The inflated flag leaf sheath of a wheat plant.
  • v. To kick.
  • v. To put boots on, especially for riding.
  • v. To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).
  • v. (informal) To forcibly eject.
  • v. (computing, informal) To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.
  • v. (slang) To vomit.
  • n. (dated) remedy, amends.
  • n. (uncountable) profit, plunder.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is given to make an exchange equal, or to make up for the deficiency of value in…
  • n. (obsolete) Profit; gain; advantage; use.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To profit, avail, benefit.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition.
  • n. (computing) The act or process of bootstrapping; the starting or re-starting of a computing device.
  • v. (computing) To bootstrap; to start a system, e.g. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.
  • n. A bootleg recording.

kick

  • v. (transitive) To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
  • v. (transitive) To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.
  • v. (with "off" or "out") To eject summarily.
  • v. (Internet) To forcibly remove a participant from an online activity.
  • v. (slang) To overcome (a bothersome or difficult issue or obstacle); to free oneself of (a problem).
  • v. To move or push suddenly and violently.
  • v. (of a firearm) To recoil; to push by recoiling.
  • v. (chess, transitive) To attack (a piece) in order to force it to move.
  • v. (cycling, intransitive) To accelerate quickly with a few pedal strokes in an effort to break away from…
  • n. A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
  • n. The action of swinging a foot or leg.
  • n. (colloquial) Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing.
  • n. (Internet) The removal of a person from an online activity.
  • n. A button (of a joypad, joystick or similar device) whose only or main current function is that when it…
  • n. (figuratively) Any bucking motion of an object that lacks legs or feet.
  • n. (uncountable and countable) piquancy.
  • n. A stimulation provided by an intoxicating substance.
  • n. (soccer) A pass played by kicking with the foot.
  • n. (soccer) The distance traveled by kicking the ball.
  • n. a recoil of a gun.
  • n. (informal) pocket.
  • n. An increase in speed in the final part of a running race.
  • v. To die.

kicking

  • adj. (slang) Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
  • adj. (slang) Alive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking).
  • adj. (slang, of a party or event) Actively ongoing and enjoyable.
  • n. The action of the verb to kick.
  • n. A violent assault involving repeated kicks.
  • n. (slang) A great loss or defeat; licking.
  • v. present participle of kick.

punt

  • n. (nautical) A pontoon; a narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole.
  • v. (nautical) To propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.
  • v. (rugby, American football, Australian Rules football, Gaelic football, soccer) to kick a ball dropped…
  • v. (soccer) To kick a bouncing ball far and high.
  • v. To retreat from one's objective.
  • n. (rugby, American football, soccer) A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits…
  • n. A point in the game of faro.
  • n. The act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
  • n. A bet or wager.
  • n. An indentation in the base of a wine bottle.
  • n. (glassblowing) A thin glass rod which is temporarily attached to a larger piece in order to better manipulate…
  • v. (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Britain) To stake against the bank, to back a horse, to gamble or take…
  • v. (figuratively) To make a highly speculative investment or other commitment, or take a wild guess.
  • n. The Irish pound, used as the unit of currency of Ireland until it was replaced by the euro in 2002.

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