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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Nailing (0.01694 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Nailing.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: nail kuku, paku
English → English (WordNet) Definition: nail nail n 1: horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits 2: a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener 3: a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard nail v 1: attach something somewhere by means of nails; “nail the board onto the wall” 2: take into custody; “the police nabbed the suspected criminals” [syn: collar, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop] 3: hit hard; “He smashed a 3-run homer” [syn: smash, boom, blast] 4: succeed in obtaining a position; “He nailed down a spot at Harvard” [syn: nail down, peg] 5: succeed at easily; “She sailed through her exams”; “You will pass with flying colors”; “She nailed her astrophysics course” [syn: breeze through, ace, pass with flying colors , sweep through, sail through] 6: locate exactly; “can you pinpoint the position of the enemy?”; “The chemists could not nail the identity of the chromosome” [syn: pinpoint] 7: complete a pass [syn: complete]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Nailing Nail \Nail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nailed (n[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Nailing.] [AS. n[ae]glian. See Nail, n.] 1. To fasten with a nail or nails; to close up or secure by means of nails; as, to nail boards to the beams. [1913 Webster] He is now dead, and nailed in his chest. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To stud or boss with nails, or as with nails. [1913 Webster] The rivets of your arms were nailed with gold. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. To fasten, as with a nail; to bind or hold, as to a bargain or to acquiescence in an argument or assertion; hence, to catch; to trap. [1913 Webster] When they came to talk of places in town, you saw at once how I nailed them. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] 4. To spike, as a cannon. [Obs.] --Crabb. [1913 Webster] To nail an assertion or To nail a lie, etc., to detect and expose it, so as to put a stop to its currency; -- an expression probably derived from the former practice of shopkeepers, who were accustomed to nail bad or counterfeit pieces of money to the counter. [1913 Webster]

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