1. small cuts or notches in a surface
Usage: plural of nick

1. makes small cuts or scratches in something
Usage: third person singular present
2. steals something
Usage: British informal

Examples

• The old table had several nicks along its edge.
• She nicks her finger while chopping vegetables.
• The razor blade nicks the wood surface.
• There are tiny nicks in the paint from moving furniture.
• He accidentally nicks the wall with his keys.
• Someone nicks my lunch from the office fridge.
• The knife nicks the cutting board with each chop.