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ConnectPhrase · Ages 10-40 · In use

avoir un kick

To have a crush on someone. 'Un kick' is a crush.

Je pense qu'elle a un kick sur toi. (I think she has a crush on you.)

For parents and educators

Harmless. Older than 'crusher', parents may already know it.

Where it came from

Québec use of English 'kick' (a passing thrill).

Also heard as

kick, avoir un kick sur

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