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Idiom Old Nick British & Australian, old-fashioned, humorous the Devil (= the enemy of God in the Christian religion).In his latest film, he plays a gambler who sells his soul to Old Nick in return for winning a fortune.
Old Nick noun mischief. Nearly obsolete US, 1817
Old NickAn old-fashioned name for the devil in Christianity. Primarily heard in UK. After dating a vegetarian for six months, I would sell my soul to Old Nick for a big, juicy steak right about now. |