verb
- past tense of nail; fastened with nails
- succeeded perfectly at something; performed excellently
- caught or arrested someone
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
Examples
- She nailed the boards to the fence.
- He nailed the presentation and got the job.
- The carpenter nailed the shingles to the roof.
- She absolutely nailed that piano performance.
- The police nailed the suspect after a long investigation.
- They nailed the poster to the wall.
- He nailed every question on the test.