Das englische Wort für Nagel ist
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Englische Definition

Übersetzungen für Nagel und ihre Definitionen

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1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Technik: Nagel, Stift
3. [2] Fingernagel, Zehennagel, Nagel
[1] We need more nails.
Wir brauchen mehr Nägel.
[2] My little brother has this nasty habit of biting his nails.
Mein kleiner Bruder hat die schlechte Angewohnheit auf seinen Fingernägeln zu kauen.

nail
1. subst. The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
When I'm nervous I bite my nails.
2. subst. The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
3. subst. The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
4. subst. The claw of a bird or other animal.
5. subst. A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is t
6. subst. A round pedestal on which merchants once carried out their business, such as the four nails outside The Exchange, Bristol.
7. subst. An archaic English unit of length equivalent to 1/20th of an ell or 1/16th of a yard (2.25 inches or 5.715 cm).
8. v. To fix (an object) to another object using a nail.
He nailed the placard to the post.
9. v. (intransitive) To drive a nail.
He used the ax head for nailing.
10. v. To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
11. v. (slang) To catch.
12. v. (transitive, slang) To expose as a sham.
13. v. (transitive, slang) To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
I really nailed that test.
14. v. (transitive, slang) To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.
15. v. (transitive, vulgar, slang) Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
There’s a benefit gala at the Boston Pops tonight, and... well, I’m trying to nail the flautist. - Brian Griffin in the TV series Family Guy
16. v. To spike, as a cannon.

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1. subst. A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward/outward.
2. subst. Anything resembling such a nail in shape.
3. subst. An ear of corn or grain.
4. subst. (botany) A kind of inflorescence in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis.
5. subst. (in plural spikes; informal) Running shoes with spikes in the soles.
6. subst. A sharp peak in a graph.
7. subst. The long, narrow part of a high-heeled shoe that elevates the heel.
8. subst. A long nail for storing papers and, by extension, the metaphorical place where rejected newspaper articles are sent.
9. subst. (volleyball) An attack from, usually, above the height of the net performed with the intent to send the ball straight to the floor of the opponent or off the hands of the opposing block.
10. subst. (zoology) An adolescent male deer.
11. subst. A surge in power.
12. subst. (slang) The casual ward of a workhouse.
13. subst. Spike lavender.
oil of spike
14. subst. (music, lutherie) (synonym of endpin).
15. v. To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails.
to spike down planks
16. v. To set or furnish with spikes.
17. v. To fix on a spike.
18. v. To embed nails into (a tree) so that any attempt to cut it down will damage equipment or injure people.
19. v. To prevent or frustrate.
20. v. To increase sharply.
Traffic accidents spiked in December when there was ice on the roads.
21. v. To covertly put alcohol or another intoxicating substance into a drink.
She spiked my lemonade with vodka!
22. v. To add a small amount of one substance to another.
The water sample to be tested has been spiked with arsenic, antimony, mercury, and lead in quantities commonly found in industrial effluents.
23. v. (volleyball) To attack from, usually, above the height of the net with the intent to send the ball straight to the floor of the opponent or off the hands of the opposing block.
24. v. (military) To render (a gun) unusable by driving a metal spike into its touch hole.
25. v. (journalism) To decide not to publish or make public.
26. v. (football slang) To slam the football to the ground, usually in celebration of scoring a touchdown, or to stop expiring time on the game clock after snapping the ball as to save time for the losing te

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