(rugby, Australian rules football, American football, Canadian football) A kick made by dropping the ball on the ground and kicking it as it bounces up.

Alternative spelling of drop-kick

(idiomatic) To recover from or quit an addiction or habit. For example, to quit smoking, drinking, or drug addiction.

(soccer) A kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball leaves the field of play by wholly crossing the goal line without a goal having been scored, having last touched a player from the defending team. For the kick, the ball is placed within the corner arc closest to where it went out of play.

(soccer) A set piece taken from the goal area after an attacker touches the ball out of play over the goal line.

(slang, idiomatic) To be impressive; to be decisively good or pleasant.

(American football, soccer, Australian rules football, rugby, other ballgames) a kick in which a player may kick the ball without interference from the opposition. Such a kick may be awarded for a foul by the opposition, or earned by a player such as by taking a mark.

(soccer) A form of direct free kick, taken from the penalty spot after a defensive foul in the penalty box, with only the goalkeeper defending the goal.

(soccer, American football) The opening kick of each half of a game of football. / (by extension) The opening sequence of any event.

Amusement without any serious purpose; fun.