noun🔗ShareMuesca, pequeña incisiónA small cut in a surface."The knife made a small nick in the wooden table. "El cuchillo hizo una pequeña muesca en la mesa de madera.markbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuesca, melladuraSenses connoting something small."My little brother made a tiny nick in the wall painting. "Mi hermano pequeño hizo una pequeña muesca en la pintura de la pared.markamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstado, condiciónOften in the expressions in bad nick and in good nick: condition, state."The car I bought was cheap and in good nick."El coche que compré era barato y estaba en buen estado.conditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareComisaría, cárcel(law enforcement) A police station or prison."He was arrested and taken down to Sun Hill nick [police station] to be charged."Fue arrestado y llevado a la comisaría de Sun Hill para ser acusado.policelawbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMellar, hacer una muescaTo make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way."I nicked myself while I was shaving."Me hice una muesca mientras me afeitaba.actionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncajar, coincidirTo fit into or suit, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with."The puzzle pieces all nicked together perfectly. "Las piezas del rompecabezas encajaron perfectamente.actionwordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar, hacer una muescaTo make a cut at the side of the face."The angry boy nicked his brother's face with a pen. "El niño enfadado cortó la cara de su hermano con un bolígrafo.bodyappearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, hurtarTo steal."Someone’s nicked my bike!"¡Alguien me robó la bicicleta!propertypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar(law enforcement) To arrest."The police nicked him climbing over the fence of the house he’d broken into."La policía lo arrestó mientras trepaba la valla de la casa en la que había entrado.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApodar, llamar por un apodoTo give or call (someone) by a nickname; to style."My teacher often nicks her students with playful nicknames. "Mi profesora a menudo apoda a sus alumnos con apodos juguetones.languagecommunicationstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApodo, sobrenombreA familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing."My little sister calls her teddy bear "Nick." "Mi hermana pequeña llama a su osito de peluche "Nick".languagewordcommunicationpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApodo, sobrenombreA kind of byname that describes a person by a characteristic of that person."My sister's nick is "Speedy" because she's always running late. "El apodo de mi hermana es "Veloz" porque siempre llega tarde.languagepersoncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNixieA nix or nixie."The old legends spoke of a mischievous nick who lived in the nearby river. "Las viejas leyendas hablaban de una traviesa nixie que vivía en el río cercano.mythologysupernaturalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
