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nail-sick

or nail·sick

[ neyl-sik ]

adjective

, Nautical.

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Other Words From

  • nail sickness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of nail-sick1

First recorded in 1860–65

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Example Sentences

Much smaller waves soon make a boat "nail-sick," as the phrase is.

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