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."
10.verbTo give or call (someone) by a nickname; to style.
11.nounA nix or nixie.
12.nounA familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing.
13.nounA kind of byname that describes a person by a characteristic of that person.