Meaning of TO HAVE A KICK TO IT and JUST FOR KICKS - A Short English Lesson with Subtitles

READ ALONG TO PRACTICE YOUR ENGLISH: So the other day I made some chili. Chili is kind of a mixture of meat, and beans, and tomatoes, and peppers and I put in some hot sauce, and I might have put in a little too much hot sauce, because the chili had a real kick to it. In English, when you use the phrase to have a kick to it, you’re usually talking about hot food, and you’re usually talking about food that is a little too spicy. So when you take a bite, either it is really hot right away, or after you chew y