English Explanatory Dictionary

nail biter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who habitually bites or chews their fingernails.
  2. A situation which causes anxiety, suspense, nervousness or discomfort.

Pronunciation

En-au-nail biter.ogg

Word forms

nail biter nail biters nailbiter nail-biter

Synonyms

cliffhanger
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