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- 1. constituting a certainty; guaranteed to happen or definitely the case: informal British "he thought he was nailed on for the England job"
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adjective. UK informal (also nailed-on) uk / ˌneɪld ˈɒn / us / ˌneɪld ˈɑːn / Add to word list. very certain or definite: His breaking the goalscoring record for Ireland now seems nailed on. South Africa were nailed-on favourites to host the 2010 World Cup. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Certainty. (as) clear as day idiom.
adjective. slang. certain, definite; guaranteed to be successful. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'nailed-on' in a sentence. nailed-on.
adjective. UK informal (also nailed-on) us / ˌneɪld ˈɑːn / uk / ˌneɪld ˈɒn / Add to word list. very certain or definite: His breaking the goalscoring record for Ireland now seems nailed on. South Africa were nailed-on favourites to host the 2010 World Cup. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Certainty. (as) clear as day idiom.
nail on. To affix something on (to the surface of something) by driving a nail or similar fastener through both. A noun or pronoun can be used between "nail" and "on." I'll hold the post still while you nail the sign on.
Nailed-on definition: certain, definite; guaranteed to be successful. See examples of NAILED-ON used in a sentence.
Definition of nailed on adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define nailed-on. nailed-on synonyms, nailed-on pronunciation, nailed-on translation, English dictionary definition of nailed-on. adj slang certain, definite; guaranteed to be successful Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers...
