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nail to nail someone is to hit him. "Get me mad and I'll nail ya." "He was Nailed up to the wall." It also refers to hit something hard - i.e. "a batter will nail it hard" to nail someone is to hit him. MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/60156
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Summary:nail to nail someone is to hit him. "Get me mad and I'll nail ya." "He was Nailed up to the wall." It also refers to hit something hard - i.e. "a batter will nail it hard" to nail someone is to hit him. MAY 1973 JH MAY 1973 Used I Used I Withdrawn

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