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.markactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncajar, coincidirTo fit into or suit, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with."The puzzle piece nicked perfectly into the empty space, completing the picture. "La pieza del rompecabezas encajó perfectamente en el espacio vacío, completando la imagen.languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer un corte en el lado de la caraTo make a cut at the side of the face."While shaving, he nicked his cheek. "Mientras se afeitaba, se hizo un corte en la mejilla.bodyappearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRobar, hurtarTo steal."Someone’s nicked my bike!"¡Alguien robó mi bicicleta!policeactionpropertyChat 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."His friends nicked him "Sparky" because of his energetic personality. "Sus amigos le apodaron "Sparky" por su personalidad enérgica.stylelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMellado, entalladoHaving one or more nicks; notched."The old wooden table was nicked from years of use, but still sturdy. "La vieja mesa de madera estaba mellada por años de uso, pero aún era resistente.appearanceconditionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRobado, hurtadoStolen."The nicked bike was found abandoned in the park. "La bicicleta robada fue encontrada abandonada en el parque.propertypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArrestado, detenidoCaptured (by police); arrested."The suspect was nicked after a high-speed chase through the city. "El sospechoso fue arrestado después de una persecución a alta velocidad por la ciudad.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading