nicker

/ˈnɪkə(ɹ)/

noun

  1. 1

    Pound sterling.

    “This coat cost me 50 nicker.”

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    A soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse.

  2. 2

    A snigger or suppressed laugh.

verb

  1. 1

    To make a soft neighing sound characteristic of a horse.

  2. 2

    To produce a snigger or suppressed laugh.

Synonyms

noun

  1. 1

    One of the night brawlers of London formerly noted for breaking windows with halfpence.

  2. 2

    The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.

  3. 3

    Someone who nicks (steals) something, a thief.

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