nick in Afrikaans
nick in Afrikaans is snytjie — nick means a small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
nick in Afrikaans
snytjie
small cut in a surface
What does "nick" mean?
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noun A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
"There's a small nick in the edge of the blade."
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noun British slang for a police station or prison.
"They took him down to the nick for questioning."
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noun British slang for condition or state, as in "in good nick".
"The old car is still in good nick despite its age."
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verb To cut or scratch slightly.
"He nicked his chin shaving."
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nick in a sentence
- There's a small nick in the edge of the blade.
- He arrived in the nick of time.
- They took him down to the nick for questioning.
- He spent the night in the nick after the argument outside the pub.
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What is "nick" in Afrikaans?
"nick" in Afrikaans is snytjie. nick means: A small cut or notch in a surface, or the exact critical point or moment something happens.
How do you use "nick" in a sentence?
Example: "There's a small nick in the edge of the blade." In Afrikaans, "nick" is snytjie.
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