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Kicker

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Noun

a person or thing that kicks.
Informal .
a disadvantageous point or circumstance, usually concealed or unnoticed
The tickets are free, but the kicker is that you have to wait in line for hours to get them.
a surprising change or turn of events
The kicker was that their friends knew it before they did.
something extra, as an additional cost or gain; an added expense or financial incentive.
Draw Poker . a card, usually an ace or face card, held with a pair or three of a kind in the hope of drawing a matching card.
(in concrete construction) a low plinth at the base of a column.
kickers, Slang . shoes, esp. leisure shoes.
Nautical .
a small, low-powered outboard motor.
an auxiliary engine on a sailing vessel, river steamer, etc.
Slang . the alcoholic liquor in a mixed drink.
Also called eyebrow , highline , overline , teaser. Printing, Journalism . a short line of copy set in a distinctive type above a headline and intended to call attention to it.
Metallurgy . a charge of high-carbon iron that produces a vigorous boil when charged into an open-hearth furnace containing slag and molten metal of lower carbon content.
Also called kicker light. Photography . a light source coming from the back and side of a subject and producing a highlight.

Synonyms

noun
gimmick , twist

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