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What does "to get nicked" mean?
Feb 25, 2011 8:32 PM
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In america, NICKED means to get a very small cut of the skin.
In slang, it means to have to pay (for) something, (usually a small amount) that was somewhat unexpected and unappreciated.
February 25, 2011
Australians use this expression to mean "get lost" or "go away!"
February 26, 2011
Get nicked :
exclamation of contempt; (used imperatively) piss off !
February 26, 2011
get nicked = get caught by a policeman and sent to jail
in the nick = in prison
He robbed his neighbour and got nicked.
February 26, 2011
can also mean to generally go away if someone says "Nick off" or "get nicked" in some slang forms of English.
February 25, 2011
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