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Definition nick in British English

nick verb

[transitive] verb
/nɪk/
1

to steal something

Example

His wallet got nicked when he was on holiday.

Synonyms and related words
steal walk off with rob
2

to cut the surface of something slightly

Example

He nicked his finger opening a tin.

Synonyms and related words
chop chop clip
3

to arrest someone

Synonyms and related words
apprehend apprehension arrest
Definition nick in British English