C1 عامیانه عامیانه

Kicken

To love something

معنی

Really enjoying something or finding it cool.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In the urban centers, 'kicken' is used more frequently and across more age groups due to the concentration of festivals and tech startups. The Netherlands is a global hub for EDM. 'Kicken' is the standard word to describe the feeling of a 'drop' in a song or the energy of a rave. While Gen Z uses newer terms like 'lit' or 'goated', 'kicken' remains a staple for Millennials and Gen X, making it a 'safe' slang word for learners. Using 'kicken' is a form of positive directness. It shows you aren't hiding your enthusiasm behind polite, neutral words.

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The 'Op' Rule

Always use 'op' if you are talking about a specific thing you like. 'Ik kick op techno.'

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Not for Grandma

Unless your Dutch grandmother is very hip, stick to 'leuk' or 'mooi' when talking to the elderly.

معنی

Really enjoying something or finding it cool.

🎯

The 'Op' Rule

Always use 'op' if you are talking about a specific thing you like. 'Ik kick op techno.'

⚠️

Not for Grandma

Unless your Dutch grandmother is very hip, stick to 'leuk' or 'mooi' when talking to the elderly.

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Tone Matters

Say it with enthusiasm! A bored 'kicken' sounds sarcastic.

خودت رو بسنج

Vul de juiste vorm van 'kicken' of 'kicken op' in.

Ik ___ echt ___ die nieuwe techno-muziek.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The phrase is 'kicken op' and for 'Ik' the verb is 'kick'.

Welke zin is correct gebruik van slang?

A: Het was kicken om de afwas te doen. B: Het was kicken om die parachute-sprong te maken.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

Washing dishes is not an adrenaline-filled activity, but parachuting is.

Match de reactie aan de situatie.

Situatie: Je vriend heeft net een nieuwe, supersnelle sportwagen gekocht.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

A sports car is a typical 'kicken' object.

Maak de dialoog af.

A: Gaan we morgen naar dat hardcore festival? B: Ja, sowieso! Dat wordt echt ___!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

A hardcore festival is high-energy, making 'kicken' the perfect fit.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

When to say Kicken!

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Sports

  • Skydiving
  • Surfing
  • Racing
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Entertainment

  • Concerts
  • Festivals
  • Movies
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Tech

  • New Gadgets
  • AI
  • Gaming

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Vul de juiste vorm van 'kicken' of 'kicken op' in. جای خالی B1

Ik ___ echt ___ die nieuwe techno-muziek.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

The phrase is 'kicken op' and for 'Ik' the verb is 'kick'.

Welke zin is correct gebruik van slang? Choose A2

A: Het was kicken om de afwas te doen. B: Het was kicken om die parachute-sprong te maken.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

Washing dishes is not an adrenaline-filled activity, but parachuting is.

Match de reactie aan de situatie. situation_matching B1

Situatie: Je vriend heeft net een nieuwe, supersnelle sportwagen gekocht.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: b

A sports car is a typical 'kicken' object.

Maak de dialoog af. dialogue_completion B2

A: Gaan we morgen naar dat hardcore festival? B: Ja, sowieso! Dat wordt echt ___!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: a

A hardcore festival is high-energy, making 'kicken' the perfect fit.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Yes, though Gen Z has newer words, 'kicken' is still widely understood and used, especially in the festival and sports scenes.

Usually no. For food, use 'lekker' or 'heerlijk'. You only use 'kicken' if the food is an extreme experience, like a very spicy pepper.

'Gaaf' is more like 'awesome' or 'cool' in a general sense. 'Kicken' specifically implies an adrenaline rush or excitement.

It is always 'kicken op'. 'Kicken van' is incorrect.

Only if it's a very informal startup and you're talking about your passions. Otherwise, avoid it.

It's an informal word (slang), but it's in the Van Dale dictionary, so it's officially part of the language.

It's a weak verb: 'Ik kickte'. However, people usually say 'Dat gaf een kick' for the past.

Historically, yes, but today it is a general term for any kind of excitement.

No, it is almost exclusively positive, unless used sarcastically.

The most common way is simply saying 'Dat is kicken!' as a reaction to something cool.

عبارات مرتبط

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een kick krijgen

similar

To get a rush

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vet

synonym

Cool

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gaaf

synonym

Cool/Awesome

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schoppen

contrast

To kick (physical)

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kicken op

specialized form

To be into something

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