nick
Example Sentences
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Ben Duckett nicked Scott Boland to slip to begin the collapse and five other wickets followed later but those three wickets in six balls were Australia's crucial blow.
From BBC
"If you put your toes in the water, there is a great risk you'll get nicked," he told them.
From BBC
The only nick Khawaja conceded flew through a gap between second and fourth slip to the boundary.
From Washington Times
He nicked Labuschagne off with that very delivery in the first innings.
From BBC
They have since nicked off occasionally and worn jumpers in the freezing outfield with their hands in their pockets and generally humbly acclimatised without making a fuss.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.