1. (noun) dent, ding, gouge, nick
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
Synonyms: dent, gouge, slit, incision, ding, prick, snick, scratch, nick, notch
2. (noun) nick
(British slang) a prison
Synonyms: notch, dent, ding, snick, gouge
3. (verb) notch, nick, snick
a small cut
Synonyms: dent, gouge, ding, snick, notch, nick, pass, mountain pass
4. (verb) nick, snick
cut slightly, with a razor
Synonyms: chip, nick, snick
5. (verb) nick, chip
cut a nick into
Synonyms: knap, come off, break off, snick, cut off, chip off, nick, break away, chip
6. (verb) nick
divide or reset the tail muscles of
Synonyms: chip, snick
7. (verb) nick
mate successfully; of livestock
Synonyms: chip, snick
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