nick

a small cut or scratch on something, especially metal or wood

rasguño, arañazo

Collocations nick in the paint

• There's a nick in the paintwork.

  Hay un rasguño en la pintura.

the act of stealing something, especially when it is not very valuable or important

robo pequeño, hurtar

Collocations a case of nick

• There was a case of nick at the store.

  Hubo un caso de hurtos en la tienda.

a place where people go to meet and spend time together, especially a bar or club

local, lugar frecuentado

Collocations hang out at the nick

• He spends most of his time hanging out at the nick.

  Pasa la mayor parte del tiempo en el lugar frecuentado.

to make a small cut or scratch on something, especially metal or wood

hacer un rasguño, rayar

• nick something

• He nicked the wood with his knife.

  Rayó la madera con su cuchillo.

to steal something, especially when it is not very valuable or important

hurtar, robar algo sin importancia

• nick something

• Someone nicked my wallet.

  Alguien me robó el cartera.

to go to a place where people meet and spend time together, especially a bar or club

ir al lugar frecuentado

Collocations nick off

• He nicks off to the pub after work.

  Va al bar después del trabajo.