on the nick

prepositional phrase

Engaged in theft.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. UKslangEngaged in theft.

    Synonyms: on the rob

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseEngaged in theft.

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APA

on the nick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20the%20nick

MLA

“on the nick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20the%20nick. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on the nick,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20the%20nick.

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