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Example sentences from the Web for nickingThe “nicking” option is regarded as a necessary cleansing ritual. Why Are American Doctors Mutilating Girls?|Ayaan Hirsi Ali|May 20, 2010|DAILY BEAST Proponents compare “nicking” to the ritual of boy circumcision. Why Are American Doctors Mutilating Girls?|Ayaan Hirsi Ali|May 20, 2010|DAILY BEAST And just like that, we were all back to nicking out in the field. For Soldiers Like Me, Cigarettes and War Are Inseparable|Colby Buzzell|February 3, 2009|DAILY BEAST The custom of shaving and nicking the head of a fool is very old. Folk-lore of Shakespeare|Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer
And all the time he was nicking away, and in his hurry failing to get a spark to drop in the tinder. Cormorant Crag|George Manville Fenn I says, 'anything from plowing to threshing and nicking a nag's tail,' I says. A Son of Hagar|Sir Hall Caine The ceremony of nicking the Royal and Corporation swans on the Thames still continues. Break the tube just at this place, after first nicking it there with a file.
Words related to nickingknock, cut, indent, dent, damage, mark, slit, score, dint, jag, mill, notch, scar n.A localized constriction in blood vessels of the retina of the eye. Words nearby nickingnickel silver, nickel steel, nickel tetracarbonyl, nickeltype, nicker, nicking, Nicklaus, nick-nack, nickname, nickpoint, Nicky The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |