get one's kicks

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic,informal)Toenjoy oneself, tohave a good time.1946April 22,Bobby Troup, “(Get Your Kickson) Route 66”, inNew Juke Box Hits, performed byChuck Berry, published March 1961, side 2, track 2:Well, if you ever plan to motor west / Jack, take my way, it's the highway that's the best /Get your kickson Route 661962,James Baldwin,Another Country, New York, N. Y.:The Dial Press, published January1963,page18:“Fine, fine, we lushing it up.”“That ain’t nowhere. Blast Little Eva with some pot. Let herget her kicks.”“I’ll see to it that shegets her kicks,” he said.

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