What does nicking mean?
Nicking means present participle and gerund of nick.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of nick.
The physicians sounded a warning about shaving among both men and women who have pigmented moles on the skin. Such moles, they cautioned, should never be irritated by repeated nickings.
Use nicking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nicking means present participle and gerund of nick.
Common synonyms include prickings.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The physicians sounded a warning about shaving among both men and women who have pigmented moles on the skin. Such moles, they cautioned, should never be irritated by repeated nickings.
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