nick up

verb

To nick or notch (someone or something) many times.

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Meanings

verbnick up (third-person singular simple present nicks up, present participle nicking up, simple past and past participle nicked up)

present singular third person nicks up · participle present nicking up · participle past nicked up · past nicked up

  1. informaltransitiveTo nick or notch (someone or something) many times.
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APA

nick up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nick%20up

MLA

“nick up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nick%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nick up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nick%20up.

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