| Definitions of 'Nick' |
Wordnet |
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1. (noun) dent, ding, gouge, nick
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
2. (noun) nick
(British slang) a prison
"he's in the nick"
3. (verb) notch, nick, snick
a small cut
4. (verb) nick, snick
cut slightly, with a razor
"The barber's knife nicked his cheek"
5. (verb) nick, chip
cut a nick into
6. (verb) nick
divide or reset the tail muscles of
"nick horses"
7. (verb) nick
mate successfully; of livestock
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| Definitions of 'Nick' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Nick
an evil spirit of the waters
2. (noun) Nick
a notch cut into something
3. (noun) Nick
a score for keeping an account; a reckoning
4. (noun) Nick
a notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution
5. (noun) Nick
a broken or indented place in any edge or surface; nicks in china
6. (noun) Nick
a particular point or place considered as marked by a nick; the exact point or critical moment
7. (verb) Nick
to make a nick or nicks in; to notch; to keep count of or upon by nicks; as, to nick a stick, tally, etc
8. (verb) Nick
to mar; to deface; to make ragged, as by cutting nicks or notches in
9. (verb) Nick
to suit or fit into, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with
10. (verb) Nick
to hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time
11. (verb) Nick
to make a cross cut or cuts on the under side of (the tail of a horse, in order to make him carry ir higher)
12. (verb) Nick
to nickname; to style
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