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nail up
nail up vb (tr, adverb) to shut in or fasten tightly with or as if with nails Translationsnail up
nail upTo affix something at an elevated level onto some surface by driving a nail or some similar fastener through both. A noun or pronoun can be used between "nail" and "up." I tried nailing the picture frame up on the wall, but it was too heavy for the flimsy drywall to hold. I'm going to nail up a sign out front so people know that our dog will bite them if they try to trespass on our property.See also: nail, upnail something up 1. to put something up, as on a wall, by nailing. Please nail this up. I'll nail up this picture for you. 2. to nail something closed; to use nails to secure something from intruders. Sam nailed the door up so no one could use it. Who nailed up the door? I can't get in!See also: nail, up |