nicked

From WikiWord, the free dictionary

/nɪkt/ 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.

adjective

Having one or more nicks; notched.
Stolen.
Captured (by police); arrested.

Related words

Synonyms

apprehended busted collared jagged notchy lifted chip notch snick gouge dent cut sliced pitted jacked stolen flown piqued

Associated

polymerase strand replication dna keeper bullet circular tail ball cell shot blood

Rhymes

depict conflict derelict afflict perfect strict benedict contradict constrict predict

References