Definition of Nick
Nick
Nick


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To make a small notch or cut in something.

e.g. She nicked the surface with her knife.

(noun)
a small cut, chip, or notch;

e.g. There is a small nick on my leather purse from when my cat clawed it.

(verb)
to steal;

e.g. The boy nicked a couple of quarters from the shop.

(noun)
(informal, British) prison;

e.g. They put him in the nick for 2 years for his misdemeanor.



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