nicking

[US]/ˈnɪkɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈnɪkɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.gene coincidence; local narrowing of blood vessels
v.to make a notch; to wound slightly; to attack (present participle of nick)

Phrases & Collocations

nicking something

nicking away

nicking time

nicking off

nicking at

nicking lines

nicking points

nicking edges

nicking parts

Example Sentences

he was nicking food from the kitchen when no one was watching.

the kids were nicking candy from the jar.

she caught him nicking her favorite pen.

they were nicking ideas from each other during the meeting.

he got in trouble for nicking his friend's video game.

she was nicking glances at her crush all night.

they were nicking supplies from the office.

he was nicking bits of information to complete his report.

she was nicking a ride with her friend to the concert.

the thief was caught nicking a bicycle.

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