nail biting - определение. Что такое nail biting
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Что (кто) такое nail biting - определение


Nail biting         
  • Onychophagia
ORAL COMPULSIVE HABIT
Onychophagia; Chronic onychophagia; Onychophagy; Nail-biting; Fingernail biting; Nailbiting; Nail Bitting; Fingernail chewing; Onychophagist; Biting nails; Nail chewing; Nail-chewing; Toenail biting; Onychopagia
Nail biting, also known as onychophagy or onychophagia (or even erroneously onyhophagia), is an oral compulsive habit of biting one's fingernails. It is sometimes described as a parafunctional activity, the common use of the mouth for an activity other than speaking, eating, or drinking.
nail-biting         
  • Onychophagia
ORAL COMPULSIVE HABIT
Onychophagia; Chronic onychophagia; Onychophagy; Nail-biting; Fingernail biting; Nailbiting; Nail Bitting; Fingernail chewing; Onychophagist; Biting nails; Nail chewing; Nail-chewing; Toenail biting; Onychopagia
If you describe something such as a story or a sports match as nail-biting, you mean that it makes you feel very excited or nervous because you do not know how it is going to end.
...the nail-biting legal thriller, 'The Pelican Brief'.
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nail-biting         
  • Onychophagia
ORAL COMPULSIVE HABIT
Onychophagia; Chronic onychophagia; Onychophagy; Nail-biting; Fingernail biting; Nailbiting; Nail Bitting; Fingernail chewing; Onychophagist; Biting nails; Nail chewing; Nail-chewing; Toenail biting; Onychopagia
¦ adjective causing great anxiety or tension.
Примеры употребления для nail biting
1. Perhaps the nail–biting climax of the Test matches.
2. During the final nail–biting three minutes, the starters spoke matter–of–factly.
3. All of these time–honored plot points come into play in "Derailed," with nail–biting consequences.
4. It was a dramatic final episode in a nail–biting semi–final.
5. Nail–biting tension giving way to elation or, more occasionally, disappointment.