Nick [nik] Prison, police station. To catch, arrest, steal, swindle, rob. Good health. Nicked: Arrested; Stolen. Examples: He is in good nick. He was arrested and taken down to Sun Hill nick to be cha
Nick [nik]
Prison, police station
To catch, touch, arrest.
To steal, pinch, swindle, rob.
State of health.
Nicked:
Arrested;
Stolen.
Examples:
He is in good nick.
He was arrested and taken down to Sun Hill nick to be charged. (police station)
He's just been released from Shadwell nick after doing ten years for attempted murder. (prison)
Mush [mʌʃ] – face, mug. Example: If he doesn't shut it, I'm going to smack him right in the mush. Learn English from home at your own pace with Kabinata's convenient learning system.
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