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nick - (British slang) a prison; "he's in the nick" |
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prison,
prison house a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
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britain,
great britain,
u.k.,
uk,
united kingdom,
united kingdom of great britain and nort an island comprising England and Scotland and Wales
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argot,
cant,
jargon,
lingo,
patois,
slang,
vernacular insincere talk about religion or morals
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nick - cut a nick into |
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chip |
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cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
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nick - cut slightly, with a razor; "The barber's knife nicked his cheek" |
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snick |
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cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
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nick - mate successfully; of livestock |
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copulate,
couple,
mate,
pair engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring"
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nick - divide or reset the tail muscles of; "nick horses" |
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alter,
change,
modify remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
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