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nail·ing (nālґing) the operation of fixing or fastening of a fractured bone with a nail.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Nailing — Nail Nail, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nailed} (n[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Nailing}.] [AS. n[ae]glian. See {Nail}, n.] 1. To fasten with a nail or nails; to close up or secure by means of nails; as, to nail boards to the beams. [1913 Webster] He is now… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nailing jelly to a tree — idiom. Tackling a particularly messy, and probably impossible, problem. Example Citations: How do you measure happiness, anyway? Happiness, like pain, has a threshold that varies from person to person. Defining it is about as easy as nailing… … New words
nailing jelly to the wall — To say that something is like nailing jelly to the wall means that it is extremely difficult to do, if not impossible. Keeping track of his movements is like nailing jelly to the wall … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
nailing strip — noun : a strip of wood made fast (as by bolting) to a surface (as of concrete or metal) unsuitable for nailing in order to provide a means of attaching something (as flooring or lathing) by nailing * * * a strip of wood or other partly yielding… … Useful english dictionary
nailing — noun A mechanical fastening by means of nails … Wiktionary
Nailing — Наколотка (клише на подставку) … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
nailing — neɪl v. hammer a nail; attach with a nail; shut up (a box, container, etc.) with nails; arrest, trap; catch in lie; focus in on, set firmly on; find; punch, hit (Slang); (Slang) have sex with (vulgar) n. pin of steel, specially shaped little… … English contemporary dictionary
nailing — nailˈing noun 1. Making nails 2. Fastening with nails • • • Main Entry: ↑nail … Useful english dictionary
nailing strip — a strip of wood or other partly yielding material attached to a hard surface, as of steel or concrete, so that objects may be nailed to the surface. * * * … Universalium
Nailing machine — Станок для наколотки клише … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
