Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   Nailed on

   adjective

   • 1. constituting a certainty; guaranteed to happen or definitely the case: informal British "he thought he was nailed on for the England job"
   • ▪ very likely to win or succeed: informal British "the nailed-on favorite for Best Picture"

   Powered by Oxford Languages

   Powered by Oxford Languages

2. People also ask

   What is the best design for nails?

   • Diamond-shaped points are typical on nails designed for general use and make the nails easier to drive. Long diamond-shaped points help minimize splitting of the materials you're joining. A blunt point makes a nail harder to drive but less likely to split the work piece.

   Nail Guide: Nail Types, Materials & Finishes - Lowe's

   www.lowes.com/n/buying-guide/choose-nails-for-your-project

   See all results for this question

   What are the three parts of a nail?

   • A nail has three basic parts: a point that drives into the work pieces, a shank or shaft that secures the work pieces together and provides much of the strength and holding power, and a head that allows you to drive the fastener and helps prevent the nail from pulling through the work pieces.

   Nail Guide: Nail Types, Materials & Finishes - Lowe's

   www.lowes.com/n/buying-guide/choose-nails-for-your-project

   See all results for this question

   How do you take care of your nails?

   • Keep nails short and trim them often. Scrub the underside of nails with soap and water (or a nail brush) every time you wash your hands. Clean any nail grooming tools before use. In commercial settings such as nail salons, sterilize nail grooming tools before use. Avoid biting or chewing nails.

   Nail Hygiene | CDC

   www.cdc.gov/hygiene/personal-hygiene/nails.html

   See all results for this question

   What is the function of a nail?

   • Nails are basically flat versions of claws that help humans dig, climb, scratch, grab, and more. They guard against injuries. They serve as protective plates that help prevent the fingers and toes from getting cut or scraped during daily activities. They enhance the sensation.

   Structure and Growth of Fingernails and Toenails - Verywell Health

   www.verywellhealth.com/nail-anatomy-growth-structure-and-more-1068848

   See all results for this question

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › nailed-onNAILED ON | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › english › nailed-on

   • Cached

   Meaning of nailed on in English. nailed on. adjective. UK informal (also nailed-on) us / ˌneɪld ˈɑːn / uk / ˌneɪld ˈɒn / Add to word list. very certain or definite: His breaking the goalscoring record for Ireland now seems nailed on. South Africa were nailed-on favourites to host the 2010 World Cup. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › nailed-onnailed on adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

   www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › nailed-on

   • Cached

   (in betting) believed to be very likely to succeed. a nailed-on bet. Check pronunciation: nailed on. Definition of nailed on adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › nailed-onNAILED-ON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

   www.collinsdictionary.com › english › nailed-on

   • Cached

   May 26, 2024 · Slang certain, definite; guaranteed to be successful.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNAIL SOMETHING ON | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english

   • Cached

   nail something on. phrasal verb with nail verb uk / neɪl / us / neɪl /. UK informal. Add to word list. Add to word list. to make something very certain or definite: Australia seem likely to get to the semis, and a win today would nail it on. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Certainty.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNAIL SOMETHING ON definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionary

   • Cached

   to make something very certain or definite: Australia seem likely to get to the semis, and a win today would nail it on. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Certainty. (as) clear as day idiom. (as) sure as eggs is eggs idiom. and that's flat! idiom. assure someone of something. assured. decidedly. deffo. definitely. definitive. irrefutable

8. www.dictionary.com › e › slangnailed it Meaning & Origin | Slang by Dictionary.com

   www.dictionary.com › e › slang

   • Cached

   Mar 1, 2018 · Nailed it is an expression used to comment on the successful, skillful, or clever completion or performance of something. It’s often used sarcastically in reference to efforts that comically failed. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.

9. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › nail+onNail on - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

   idioms.thefreedictionary.com › nail+on

   • Cached

   To affix something on (to the surface of something) by driving a nail or similar fastener through both. A noun or pronoun can be used between "nail" and "on." I'll hold the post still while you nail the sign on. I just need to nail on this last piece of plywood, and then I'll be done. See also: nail, on.