гл. shoot, sprout, germinate, grow; бензиностанции никнеха по новото шосе gas stations sprouted/sprang up along the new highway; на бебето му никне зъб the baby is cutting a tooth; никне му коса his hair is growing; • дето не го сееш, там никне he springs up out of nowhere; дето стъпи, трева не никне he leaves a trail of destruction; никнат като гъби they spring/shoot up like mushrooms.