Nick and Pirate

Nick

Nick verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.

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Pirate and nick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pirate" instead a verb "Nick".

Nearby Words: nicked, Nicky, Nicki, Nickie

Pirate verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

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Nick and pirate are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Nick" instead a verb "Pirate". informal substitute

Nearby Words: pirated, pirating, piracy, piratical, piratic

best	best nick	best pirate
complete	complete nick	complete pirate
certain	certain nick	certain pirate
true	true nick	true pirate
Other adjectives: poor, small, real, male, cruel, last, psychotic.

She manages to nick the hand of one of them and the wounded pirate realises that he's dead now.

Source: Recap / Doctor Who S32 E3 "The Curse of the Black Spot"
Just in the nick of time, a random pirate dies of fever, and so his head is removed and sent to Angelo.The Duke decides he has played dress-up long enough and resumes his role as ruler of Vienna.

Source: Theatre / Measure for Measure
Series in the animated Nick Verse:We know that SpongeBob exists as a show within the secondary Nick Verse because Patchy the Pirate is a big fan of the show.

Source: Series / Nick Verse

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