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nicked

[nɪkt]

nicked Definition

  • 1to make a small cut in something by accident or intentionally
  • 2to steal something
  • 3to be caught by the police

Using nicked: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nicked" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I nicked my finger while chopping vegetables.

  • Example

    Someone nicked my wallet on the train.

  • Example

    He was nicked for shoplifting last week.

nicked Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: nicked in Brief

The verb 'nicked' [nɪkt] has three main meanings. Firstly, it can refer to accidentally or intentionally making a small cut in something. Secondly, it can mean to steal something. Lastly, it can mean to be caught by the police. Examples include 'I nicked my finger while chopping vegetables,' 'Someone nicked my wallet on the train,' and 'He was nicked for shoplifting last week.'