hangnail in English

noun
1
a piece of torn skin at the root of a fingernail.
Children who bite their fingernails or pick at hangnails are more likely to get warts.
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1. I have a hangnail, and my heart is - what?

2. Medical definition of Agnail: a sore or inflammation about a fingernail or toenail; also : hangnail.

3. It's an environment that is and highly exacting: every hangnail a sin, every eye - bag a crime.

4. What is a Hangnail? Also called an Agnail, it is a small, torn piece of skin next to a nail, either at the toe or finger

5. Agnail ( n.) a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected; Synonyms: hangnail

6. I described the pain, the emotions, the little things (like Beatrice's hangnail at her birth) and the big things (like crapping on the floor during Frances').

7. More importantly, the structure design of the outer side hangnail results in that the bait is not easy to fall off the hook body, the fishing effect is greatly improved.

8. Could you keep your alternating Blubbings about a hangnail and pretending to be a he-man short? -- James Felton @JimMFelton 26 Jul 2019 07:46Z It'll never cease to amaze me how many sad little creepy old men during a heatwave in the middle of …

9. (3) What can we count for, if we frighten them with broken nails and Agnail since first moments? (4) Modern English hangnail is said to derive from Old English Agnail , not related to hanging or nails, but rather referring to a painful corn on the foot and derived from a …

10. ‘What can we count for, if we frighten them with broken nails and Agnail since first moments?’ ‘Modern English hangnail is said to derive from Old English Agnail, not related to hanging or nails, but rather referring to a painful corn on the foot and derived from a Proto …

11. Agnail: 1 n a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected Synonyms: hangnail Type of: cutis , skin , tegument a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

12. Agnail - a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected hangnail cutis , skin , tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"

13. Agnail - a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected hangnail cutis , skin , tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"

14. Could you keep your alternating Blubbings about a hangnail and pretending to be a he-man short?--James Felton @JimMFelton 26 Jul 2019 07:46Z It'll never cease to amaze me how many sad little creepy old men during a heatwave in the middle of the climate crisis have chosen to join a pile-on mocking a 16-year-old for not wanting the planet to