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nick verb

  /nɪk/
  • (transitive) To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way.
 надре́зать, поре́зать
  • (transitive, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, law enforcement, slang) To arrest.
 спереть, ты́рить

nick noun

  /nɪk/
  • (printing, dated) A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in distribution.
  • A small cut in a surface.
 зазу́брина, щерби́на
in the nick of time
в после́дний моме́нт
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