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61a nail-biter — exciting game or movie; having much suspense Have you seen the movie The Fugitive? It s a nail biter …
62nail-biter — See a nail biter …
63the biter bitten (or bit) — indicating that someone is being treated in the same way as they have treated others. → bite …
64nail-biter — [nāl′bīt΄ər] n. Informal a situation or activity, as a suspenseful drama or highly competitive game in sports, with an outcome so uncertain that it creates much tension or anxiety …
65nail-biter — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) : something (as a close contest) that induces tension a 5 4 12 inning nail biter Ron Fimrite …
66ankle-biter — ankˈle biter or ankˈle nipper noun (Aust sl) A child • • • Main Entry: ↑ankle …
67carpet biter — noun (informal) A person prone to violent fits of rage • • • Main Entry: ↑carpet …
68sheep-biter — sheepˈ biter noun (obsolete) 1. A dog that bites or worries sheep 2. Prob an oppressive supervisor (Shakespeare) • • • Main Entry: ↑sheep …
69toe-biter — fish killer (an aquatic insect of the family Belostomatidae, e.g. Lethocercus americanus, which feeds on small fishes) …
70nail-biter — /nayl buy teuhr/, n. 1. a person who bites his or her nails, esp. habitually. 2. a situation marked by anxiety or tension. [1970 75] * * * …