Nicked

Pronunciation: /ˈnɪkt/

Nicked (verb)

  1. Took something that does not belong to you.
  2. Was caught and taken by the police.

Examples

  • Someone nicked my wallet at the park.
  • They nicked the bike from the garage.

Common collocations: nicked a car, nicked some cash, nicked by the cops, nicked for speeding, nicked surface

Nicked (adjective)

  1. Having a small cut or mark on the surface.

Examples

  • The table was nicked during the move.
  • His phone screen is nicked at the corner.

Synonyms of Nicked

Informal

Neutral

Antonyms of Nicked

  • when something is given back