Definition of nail-sick in English:

nail-sick

adjective ˈneɪlsɪk

Especially of a ship or a roof: held together with corroded nails or otherwise unsound fastenings, and hence leaky.

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Mayhew (1812–1887), author and social reformer. From nail + sick.

adjectiveˈneɪlsɪk

Especially of a ship or a roof: held together with corroded nails or otherwise unsound fastenings, and hence leaky.

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Mayhew (1812–1887), author and social reformer. From nail + sick.

词汇	nail-sick
释义	Definition of nail-sick in English: nail-sick adjective ˈneɪlsɪk Especially of a ship or a roof: held together with corroded nails or otherwise unsound fastenings, and hence leaky. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Mayhew (1812–1887), author and social reformer. From nail + sick. Definition of nail-sick in US English: nail-sick adjectiveˈneɪlsɪk Especially of a ship or a roof: held together with corroded nails or otherwise unsound fastenings, and hence leaky. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Mayhew (1812–1887), author and social reformer. From nail + sick.
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