Definition of nails

nails

• Nails meaning someone has a hard or good body.

  That chicks body is nails.

  Last edited on Jun 23 2002. Submitted by Santino C. from San Luis Obispo, CA, USA on Jun 23 2002.

adjective

• exhibiting a tough demeanor during a high pressure situation, especially in sports.

  That pitcher was just nails when he came in the game.

  Last edited on Apr 25 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 17 2013.

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Other terms relating to 'nail':
bite (one's) nails	Definitions include: to be nervous or afraid.
coffin nail	Definitions include: cigarette.
hit the nail on the head	Definitions include: to identify the core answer.
nail	Definitions include: to have sex with.

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