Knick Meaning in English
word
ˈnɪk
NIK
nɪk
nik
Definición
A small cut or scratch, usually on the surface of the skin or an object. (Very informal and uncommon in modern English.)
Uso & Matices
Rarely used in modern English; now mostly seen in 'knick-knack' (unrelated meaning) or in old slang. When used, refers specifically to a minor scratch or cut. Not interchangeable with 'nick' (small cut, more common).
Spanish: chascón (informal) - corte pequeño (jerga, poco usado)Portuguese (BR): cortezinho (gíria, pouco usado)Portuguese (PT): cortezinho (gíria, pouco usado)Chinese (Simplified): 小割伤 (口语、很少用)Chinese (Traditional): 小割傷 (口語、很少用)Hindi: छोटी कट (अत्यंत दुर्लभ/स्लैंग)Arabic: قطع صغير (نادرًا باللهجة)Bengali: ছোট কাট - হালকা আঁচড়Russian: маленький порез - царапинаJapanese: 小さな切り傷 - かすり傷Vietnamese: vết xước nhỏ - vết cắt nhỏKorean: 작은 상처 - 경미한 긁힘Turkish: küçük çizik - hafif kesikUrdu: ہلکی خراش - معمولی کٹIndonesian: luka kecil - goresan kecil
Oraciones de Ejemplo
I got a small knick on my finger from the knife.
basic
There is a knick on the edge of the table.
basic
Be careful not to get a knick when you shave.
basic
I got a little knick while peeling potatoes, but it's nothing serious.
natural
Don't worry about that knick on the car door. It's barely noticeable.
natural
The mirror has a tiny knick in the corner from when it fell.
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