Definitions
1.nounA small cut in a surface.
2.nounSenses connoting something small.
3.nounOften in the expressions in bad nick and in good nick: condition, state."The car I bought was cheap and in good nick."
4.noun(law enforcement) A police station or prison."He was arrested and taken down to Sun Hill nick [police station] to be charged."
5.verbTo make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way."I nicked myself while I was shaving."
6.verbTo fit into or suit, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with.
7.verbTo make a cut at the side of the face.
8.verbTo steal."Someone’s nicked my bike!"
9.verb(law enforcement) To arrest."The police nicked him climbing over the fence of the house he’d broken into."