Pferdekuss.
a short, powerful kick (with the knee) to someone’s thigh
Meaning & usage
a short, powerful kick (with the knee) to someone’s thigh
jemandem einen Pferdekuss geben, einen Pferdekuss bekommen/kriegen
contusion, swelling caused by a short, powerful kick (with the knee) to someone’s thigh
sich (bei etwas) einen Pferdekuss zuziehen
Where this word comes from
From Pferd (“horse”) + Kuss (“kiss”). Derived from the dated humorous idiomatic expression vom Pferd geküsst werden (literally “to get kissed by a horse”), which first applied the sense of "to get bitten by a horse", then also of "to get kicked by a horse".
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.