"nick : (transitive) To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way. (transitive) To..."

“nick : (transitive) To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way.
(transitive) To make ragged or uneven, as by cutting nicks or notches in; to deface, to mar.
(transitive, rare) To make a crosscut or cuts on the underside of (the tail of a horse, in order to make the animal carry it higher).
(transitive, obsolete) To fit into or suit, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with.
(transitive) To hit at, or in, the nick; to touch rightly; to strike at the precise point or time.
(transitive, cricket) To hit the ball with the edge of the bat and produce a fine deflection.
(transitive, gaming) To throw or turn up (a number when playing dice); to hit upon.
(transitive, Australia, Britain, slang) To steal.
(transitive, Britain, law enforcement slang) To arrest.”

- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nick#English

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