词汇 | nicked |
释义 | nicked Theme: ARREST mod. arrested.Paul was nicked last night.“Now I'm nicked,” he said. nicked adjective stolen. From the verb NICK (to steal) UK, 2001nick1. To steal something, especially without the other person noticing. I managed to nick $20 out of my mom's purse, so let's go to the movies or something. I was just a dumb punk when I was in high school, skipping classes and nicking food from convenience stores. 2. To arrest someone. Often used in passive constructions. I heard the cops nicked Tom last night. I got nicked hotwiring a car behind the city courthouse. What are you in for? nicked mod. arrested. “Now I’m nicked,” he said. |
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