noun General Slang

dropkick

DROP-kick · noun · informal

A useless or contemptible person.

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Definitions

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A worthless, foolish or contemptible person.

“Don't be such a dropkick.”
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dropkick In A Sentence

Don't be such a dropkick.

Origin & Usage

Australian insult; possibly rhyming slang 'dropkick and punt'.

Variants drop kick

People Also Ask

What does dropkick mean in Australian slang?

It's an insult for a useless, foolish or contemptible person.

Where does the insult dropkick come from?

It's an Australian insult thought to come from the rhyming slang 'dropkick and punt', which rhymes with a stronger term for an idiot.

Is dropkick offensive?

It's a genuine insult but a fairly mild one, more dismissive than truly abusive.

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