nicked
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
Stolen.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Captured (by police); arrested.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “nicked” mean?
Stolen.
Is “nicked” formal or informal?
nicked is generally slang.