kick up

Meanings

1. To rear back; to become more active or restless; to speed up.
2. To raise, to increase (a price).
3. To stir up (trouble), to cause (a disturbance).
4. To make more exciting.
5. To show anger (about something).
6. To function improperly; to show signs of disorder; (of an illness) to flare up.
7. To move sharply upward.
8. To pass (something, such as a proposal or a share of a bribe) up a hierarchy or chain of command.
9. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see kick, up.