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Definition of "nailing" [nailing]

  • Present participle of nail. (verb)
  • A mechanical fastening by means of nails. (noun)

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Use "nailing" in a sentence
  • "If they ` re going to try to catch this guy they ` ve got to nail him and right now I don ` t think just this videotape and this thousand dollars is what we call nailing him."
  • "Occasionally I work with a Vietnam War MoH recipient in nailing phonies -- he says they still pop up every few months or so."
  • "You are correct in nailing the tax credits system, which as bloggers such as Clairwil who are at the sharp end can tell you is a disaster."