Catch
Nick
Nick verb - To take or keep under one's control by authority of law.
Usage example: a petty thief who was always getting nicked for picking the pockets of tourists outside Buckingham Palace
Nearby Words: nicked, Nicky, Nicki, Nickie
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| nice | nice catch | nice nick |
| best | best catch | best nick |
| long | long catch | long nick |
| small | small catch | small nick |
| Other adjectives: real, little, main, latest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Nick aired repeats in that timeslot until 2009, though Nicktoons continued to air the show until 2013 (the catch was that it was airing even earlier).
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In The Big Chill, Nick says this as he, Harold and Sam are trying to catch a bat that's flown into the attic.
Source: It's Quiet... Too Quiet -
Unfortunately there's a catch: the play is backed by Nick Valenti, the head of a violent Mafia gang.
Source: Film / Bullets Over Broadway
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