nicking

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English

Definitions

verb

To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way.“I nicked myself while I was shaving.”
To fit into or suit, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with.
To make a cut at the side of the face.
To steal.“Someone’s nicked my bike!”

verb

To give or call (someone) by a nickname; to style.

noun

The cutting made by the hewer at the side of the face.

Related words

Synonyms

pricking chip notch snick gouge dent arteriovenous nitch nick-nack snippock nicknack nicknacket nicker nickeling nibble knick-knack knickknack

Rhymes

sucking fucking plucking bucking clucking slicking bloodsucking dicking trucking ducking

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