Vic
0 antonyms and opposites of Vic, grouped by meaning.
Noun — (slang) A victim, especially of a crime such as murder.
Etymology
A clipping of "victim," and separately, of "Victoria" (as in the Ford Crown Victoria).
Full origin of Vic →Frequently asked questions
What does “Vic” mean?
The word “Vic” means (slang) A victim, especially of a crime such as murder. In plain terms, slang shorthand for either a crime victim or a Ford Crown Victoria car.
How do you pronounce “Vic”?
“Vic” is pronounced vihk (/vɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Vic” in a sentence?
Here is “Vic” used in a sentence: “Detectives were still trying to identify the vic.”
What part of speech is “Vic”?
“Vic” is a noun.
Is “Vic” a common word?
“Vic” is a fairly common word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Vic” have?
“Vic” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: (slang) A victim, especially of a crime such as murder.
What does 'vic' mean in police or crime slang?
In crime and police slang, 'vic' is short for victim, especially of a serious crime like murder or assault. It's commonly heard in cop shows and true-crime reporting as shorthand for the person who was harmed.
What does 'Vic' mean when talking about cars?
In US slang, 'Vic' refers to a Ford Crown Victoria, a large sedan once widely used as a police cruiser or taxi. The nickname is especially associated with the Crown Victoria Police Interceptor model.
Is 'vic' formal or informal English?
Both senses of 'vic' are informal slang rather than standard vocabulary. It appears in casual speech, police jargon, and crime writing, but not in formal or official documents.