1. nicking - Noun
2. nicking - Verb
of Nick
The cutting made by the hewer at the side of the face.
Small coal produced in making the nicking.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI would be more familiar with Janet Jackson than I was with the Teardrop Explodes or Joy Division, because I didn't want to listen to my competitors for fear of nicking ideas off them. Robert Smith (musician)
My only problem is the fear that opposition bowlers might go for my fingers and that's why I was scared of the short ball. Now I am struggling with the ball pitching up and swinging away. I just keep nicking that one. Shane Warne
A wicked curveball just nicking the outside corner of the plate. Source: Internet
Sameth Nhean, Sokha Kul, and their three children had 11 years of bliss before Sameth was finally rounded up for deportation for nicking an ex-girlfriend with a knife 15 years ago. Source: Internet
“But we just didn’t perform to the best of our ability that day, and if you don’t then the opposition have a great chance of nicking it. Source: Internet
Previously those sites would then pay the hosting cost to deliver the image to the user nicking it, without their even seeing any ads or content. Source: Internet