nick-bent

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Meaning · English

Engaging in homosexual relationships only while in prison and segregated from the opposite sex.

Register: slang

Examples

More than once this caused all sorts of problems as the nick-bent women were picked up by the genuinely bent women, only to call the whole thing off when they got close to their release date.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “nick-bent” mean?

Engaging in homosexual relationships only while in prison and segregated from the opposite sex.

Is “nick-bent” formal or informal?

nick-bent is generally slang.