Knicked vs. Nicked — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Knicked and Nicked
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Definitions
Knicked➦
Simple past tense and past participle of knick
Nicked➦
A shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface
Nicks in the table.
Razor nicks on his chin.
Nicked➦
Chiefly British Slang A prison or police station.
Nicked➦
(Printing) A groove down the side of a piece of type used to ensure that it is correctly placed.
Nicked➦
To cut a nick or notch in.
Nicked➦
To cut into and wound slightly
A sliver of glass nicked my hand.
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Nicked➦
To cut short; check
Nicked an impulse to flee.
Nicked➦
(Slang) To cheat, especially by overcharging.
Nicked➦
To steal.
Nicked➦
To arrest.
Nicked➦
Simple past tense and past participle of nick
Nicked➦
Having one or more nicks; notched.
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Nicked➦
Stolen.
Nicked➦
Captured (by police); arrested.
