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kicker

noun

  1. card in a poker hand that does not take part in determining the rank of the hand, but may break ties
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Pronunciation: /ˈkɪkɚ/ / /ˈkɪkə/

noun

Etymology: The southern-U.S. sense referring to a person derives from shitkicker, referring to a cowboy with boots used to kick away cow manure.

  1. A particular type of Texan who is associated with country/western attire, attitudes, and/or philosophy.