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nail-biting

/ˈneɪl ˌbaɪ.tɪŋ/

Translations

nail-bitingadjective

more nail-biting

Comp.

most nail-biting

Super.

/ˈneɪl ˌbaɪ.tɪŋ/

The match was a nail-biting experience for all the fans.

Матч был захватывающим опытом для всех болельщиков.

It was a nail-biting finish to the race.

Финиш гонки был очень напряжённым.

Synonyms

Antonyms

nail-bitingnoun

/ˈneɪl ˌbaɪ.tɪŋ/

напряжённый момент

The match ended in a nail-biting finish.

Матч закончился в напряжённый момент.

грызение ногтей

Nail-biting is a common habit among teenagers.

Грызение ногтей — это распространённая привычка среди подростков.

nail-bitingadjective

Causing great anxiety or tension; very exciting or suspenseful.

The final moments of the championship game were truly nail-biting.

nail-bitingnoun

A condition or habit of biting one's fingernails, often due to anxiety or nervousness.

Her nail-biting became worse during exam season.

A situation or event that causes intense suspense or anxiety.

The final minutes of the game were pure nail-biting for the fans.