Green’s Dictionary of Slang

troublesome, disagreeable.

1632		R. Brome Covent-Garden Weeded I i: I ’le dismiss the Gallant, and send you, Sirrah, for another wench. I ’le have Besse Bufflehead again. This kicksy wincy Giddibrain will spoil all.
1859, 1860		Hotten Dict. of Modern Sl. etc.
1861		Melbourne Punch ‘City Police Court’ 3 Oct. 234/1: The Mayor. – Oh, I can voker Romany as well as you; so shut your gob, and don’t be kicksy. What’s become of your mollisher?
1873		Sl. Dict.
1895		C. Crowe Aus. Sl. Dict. 41: Kicksy, disagreeable.