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nail

/neɪl/ verbe C2

En français : choper, envoyer, toucher, clouer

  1. To fix (an object) to another object using a nail. (transitive) · He nailed the placard to the post.
  2. To drive a nail. (intransitive) · He used the ax head for nailing.
  3. To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails. (transitive)
  4. To catch. (slang)
  5. To expose as a sham. (slang, transitive)
  6. To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully. (slang, transitive) · I really nailed that test.
  7. To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon. (slang, transitive)
  8. Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with. (slang, transitive)

He/she/it nails · Prétérit nailed · Participe passé nailed · Forme en -ing nailing

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He/she/it
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Prétérit
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Participe passé
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Forme en -ing
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Dans la bibliothèque

Here is Mount Clear, Mount Rusty-Nail,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 12 · C1
That sharp stake at the landing had torn off the strip of batting nailed on the flat.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 223 · C1
My glass allowed me to observe that the plaster was slightly scratched in doing it, which would not have been the case if the man’s nail had been trimmed.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 37 · B2
He is a hard nail, is Colonel Emsworth.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 3 · B2

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