nick
What is the Definition of nick?
Noun:
- an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
- (British slang)
- a small cut
Verb:
- cut slightly, with a razor
- cut a nick into
- divide or reset the tail muscles of
- mate successfully; of livestock
How can I use nick in a sentence?
Nearly Headless Nick was always happy to point new Gryffindors in the right direction, but Peeves the Poltergeist was worth two locked doors and a trick staircase if you met him when you were late for class.
Looking pleased at the stunned looks on their faces, Nearly Headless Nick flipped his head back onto his neck, coughed, and said, So — new Gryffindors!
My brothers told me about you — you are Nearly Headless Nick!
Be careful not to nick your finger while cutting vegetables. - Будьте осторожны, чтобы не порезать палец при нарезке овощей.
I have never asked, said Nearly Headless Nick delicately.
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