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for kicks

ADVERB

for fun

Synonyms

WEAK

for mere pleasure for no useful reason for the hell of it

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for kicks

On Tuesday, the Mets lost when combustible relief pitcher Devin Williams fell apart again, allowing Minnesota a go-ahead run and walking in a fifth run for kicks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

“I mean, that’s ridiculous. Of course not! How could I? I was just in it for kicks, period.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2025

A clock for kicks at goal is already in operation in France's Top 14.

From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2022

Even if it involves branding someone as a pedophile to 80 million followers — as Musk did in 2018 — for kicks and giggles.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2022

I never gaze at accidents unless I can help, or attend street fights for kicks.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck