nick vs slang

nick and slang both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nick	Yes	No	Yes	No
slang	Yes	No	Yes	No

nick (noun)	slang (noun)
a small cut	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
(British slang) a prison	informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

nick (verb)	slang (verb)
mate successfully; of livestock	abuse with coarse language
divide or reset the tail muscles of	fool or hoax
cut a nick into	use slang or vulgar language
cut slightly, with a razor