جستجو
to nick
01
خراشیدن, برش زدن
to make a small, shallow cut or wound, resulting in minor injury or damage
Transitive: to nick a part of the body
Example
While pruning the rose bushes, he nicked his forearm on one of the thorns, resulting in a small puncture wound.
While trimming the hedges, she nicked the edge of her hand with the pruning shears, causing a small abrasion.
While sharpening pencils, he nicked the tip of his thumb with the blade, resulting in a tiny but noticeable cut.
02
نژادآوری, تولید مثل
(of livestock) to produce offspring that exhibit superior traits
Intransitive
Example
The two champion racehorses nicked exceptionally well, producing offspring that inherited their speed and agility.
The careful selection of breeding pairs ensured that the dogs would nick effectively.
The ornithologists observed the mating behaviors of the bird species to identify pairs that would nick effectively
03
شکاف دادن, برش زدن
to make shallow, precise cuts or incisions on the underside of a horse's tail, often for identification purposes
Transitive: to nick a horse's tail
Example
The rancher nicks the tails of his horses with a specific pattern to indicate ownership and lineage.
The trainer carefully nicks the tails of the show horses, incorporating delicate designs and patterns.
As part of the grooming routine, the equestrian trims and nicks the tails of her horses.
04
خیط کردن, بریدن
to make a small, shallow cut or groove into something
Transitive: to nick sth
Example
The woodworker carefully nicks the edge of the board to mark the measurement.
The jeweler skillfully nicks the metal to create a textured pattern on the jewelry.
To keep track of measurements, the tailor nicks the fabric at specific points.
Nick
01
برش کوچک, خراش
a small cut
02
زندان, حبس
(British slang) a prison
03
خراش, دندانه
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
مثال
While pruning the rose bushes, he nicked his forearm on one of the thorns, resulting in a small puncture wound.
While trimming the hedges, she nicked the edge of her hand with the pruning shears, causing a small abrasion.
While sharpening pencils, he nicked the tip of his thumb with the blade, resulting in a tiny but noticeable cut.
As he was shaving, he inadvertently nicked his chin with the razor, resulting in a minor shaving cut.
While chopping vegetables, she accidentally nicked her finger with the knife, causing a small but painful cut.
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