'kick up' definitions:

Definition of 'kick up'

From: WordNet
noun
Raising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand
verb
Cause to rise by kicking; "kick up dust"
verb
Evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple" [syn: provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up]