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Nicky, n.2|ˈnɪkɪ| [f. C. (main entry), infl. by Nicky, dim. of Nicholas, a male name.] Colloq. name for the National Incomes Commission. Also attrib.
1962Daily Tel. 27 July 1/1 The Commission, likely to be known as ‘Nicky’, will consider pay questions in both private and public sectors. 1962Ibid. 10 Aug. 20/5 (heading) ‘Nicky’ report for TUC. 1963Ann. Reg. 1962 iii. 30 Nicky was expected to run the rule over wages claims. |