n. a victim. (Streets. See also vivor.) : We're all vics, but we all keep going.
n. a convict. : We try to give the vics a chance at employment where they won't be treated badly.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Vic
1858, colloquial abbreviation of Royal Victoria Theater in London.
