Nic (en. Nic)

/nik/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A friendly behavior or thing.
It's a little nic that I found in the garden.
C'est un petit nic que j'ai trouvé dans le jardin.
Expression of satisfaction or pleasure.
This cake is really nic.
Ce gâteau est vraiment nic.

Etymology

Originating from the verb 'nicker' which means to make a friendly gesture.

Common Phrases and Expressions

it's nic
Indicates that something is pleasant.
c'est nic
neat and tidy
Refers to a well-organized place.
nic et propre
very nice
Expresses that something is very enjoyable.
nic comme tout

Related Words

friendly
Inspires sympathy.
sympathique
enjoyable
Provides pleasure.
agréable
great
Pleasant or nice.
chouette

Slang Meanings

It means that something is really good.
That movie was really nic!
Ce film était vraiment nic!
Used for approval or consent.
Okay, that's nic for me.
D'accord, c'est nic pour moi.