NICK Synonyms

• a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

• a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line

• a piece of dried bovine dung

• a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

• a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something

• a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling

• electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit

• (golf) a low running approach shot

• the act of chipping something

• break off (a piece from a whole)

• cut a nick into

• play a chip shot

• form by chipping

• break a small piece off from

• a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

• the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)

• an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)

• a depression scratched or carved into a surface

• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

• make a depression into

• a ringing sound

• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

• go `ding dong', like a bell

• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

• and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves

• the act of gouging

• force with the thumb

• obtain by coercion or intimidation

• make a groove in

• the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

• be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

• interact in a certain way

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• touch, lift, or hold with the hands

• handle effectively

• show and train

• a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

• a V-shaped indentation

• the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

• a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface

• a small cut

• cut or make a notch into

• notch a surface to record something

• a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

• The substitution of an epithet or title in place of a proper noun.

• Use of a proper name to suggest its most obvious quality or aspect.

• A nickname, especially one indicating intimacy and formed through a shortening of the original name.

• Relating to a nickname, usually indicating intimacy with the person.

• Relating to baby talk.

• a name of endearment (especially one using a diminutive suffix)