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nicksnounpl. of nick a V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surfaceI made a nick in the frame when I accidentally dropped it chips, hacks, indentations, indents, indentures, kerfs, notches joggles, nocks, punches, snipsgrooves, scores, undercutsslits, slots British slanga place of confinement for persons held in lawful custodythe blokes at the pub traded stories of nights spent in the nick after having lifted too many pints bastilles, big houses(slang), bridewells, brigs, calabooses, cans, clinks(slang), coolers, coops, guardrooms, hocks, holds, hoosegows, jailhouses, jails, joints(slang), jugs, lockups, penitentiaries, pens, pokeys(slang), prisons, quods(British slang), slammers, slams, stirs(slang), stockades, tolbooths(Scottish) bull pens, cages, cells, holes, tanksblocks, wardsglasshouses(British), guardhouses, hulksconcentration camps, gulags, labor camps, prison camps, stalags, work campsdungeons, keeps, oubliettesreformatories, reform schools, training schools outsides nicksverbpresent tense third-person singular of nickBritish slangto take (something) without right and with an intent to keepthat lorry was a piece of rubbish, I don't know why anyone would want to nick it appropriates, boosts(slang), filches, heists, hooks, lifts, misappropriates, nips, pilfers, pinches, pockets, purloins, rips off, snitches, steals, swipes, thieves burglarizes, knocks over, robsloots, pillages, plunders, sackscarjacks, hijacks(also highjacks)picks, riflespoaches, rustles, shopliftscollars, grabs, grasps, nails, seizes, snatches, takesmooches, spongesabducts, kidnaps, shanghais, spirits makes away with, makes off with, runs off with, walks off with buys, purchasesbestows, contributes, donates, gives, hands over, presents to take or keep under one's control by authority of lawa petty thief who was always getting nicked for picking the pockets of tourists outside Buckingham Palace apprehends, arrests, busts(slang), collars, nabs, nails, picks up, pinches, pulls in, restrains, runs in, seizes bags, captures, catches, gets, grabs, grapples, hooks, lands, snaps (up), snares, snatches, trapscommits, confines, detains, holds, immures, imprisons, incarcerates, interns, jails, jugs, locks (up)binds, enchains, fetters, handcuffs, manacles, shackles, trammelsrearrestsremands discharges emancipates, frees, liberates, loosens, looses, releases, springsunbinds, unchains |