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nail biter

noun

Definitions

  1. One who habitually bites or chews their fingernails.

    • But Victor did not reveal any behavior disorder, did not pick his nose, did not suck his thumb, was not even a nail biter.

  2. A situation which causes anxiety, suspense, nervousness or discomfort.

    • It was a real nail biter waiting for the test results.

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