nail
US /nel/
・UK /neɪl/
B1
noun
- Pointed piece of metal used to join pieces of wood
- Hard part at the end of your finger
verb
- To attach things together with metal nails
- To catch someone doing an illegal activity
- To complete something perfectly or successfully
Examples
Do your nails after your bath as they will be softer.
He screamed as she dug her nails into his shoulders.