nailing
Driving in fasteners
Nailing is the present participle of nail—fastening with nails, catching, or perfecting: He's nailing boards to the fence.
She keeps nailing these presentations.
The prosecutor is nailing witnesses left and right.
In slang: They were nailing each other all summer.
Performing flawlessly on
- perfectingMaking something ideal
- masteringAttaining full command
- succeedingAttaining aims or following
- crushingOverwhelming in intensity
smashing · excelling · triumphing · conquering · winning · clinching · delivering · executing
Settling something conclusively
- sealingMaking impermeable
- closingFinal stage of something
- lockingFixing firmly in position
- concludingBringing to an end
wrapping up · completing · securing · finishing · cementing · confirming · settling · landing
Tool for striking nails
- framingStructural or contextual shaping
- carpentryWood construction trade
- joistHorizontal structural beam
- studUpright wall framing
plank · siding · roofing · drywall · decking · nailgun · lumber · truss
Degree of correctness
- exactnessCorrectness in every detail
- hittingMaking forceful contact
- targetingSelecting as objective
- timingArt of choosing moments
execution · placement · alignment · control · consistency · finesse · sharpness · spot-on
acing
Performing flawlessly on
- perfectingMaking something ideal
- masteringAttaining full command
- succeedingAttaining aims or following
crushing · smashing · excelling · triumphing · conquering · winning · clinching · delivering · executing · accomplishing
clinching
Settling something conclusively
concluding · wrapping up · completing · securing · finishing · cementing · confirming · settling · landing
hammer
Tool for striking nails
- framingStructural or contextual shaping
- carpentryWood construction trade
- joistHorizontal structural beam
stud · plank · siding · roofing · drywall · decking · nailgun · lumber · truss · sheathing
accuracy
Degree of correctness
timing · execution · placement · alignment · control · consistency · finesse · sharpness · spot-on · bulls-eye
woodwork
Craft of building with lumber
- joineryFitting wood pieces together
- carpentryWood construction trade
- artisanSkilled manual tradesperson
cabinetmaker · dovetail · mortise · tenon · marquetry · inlay · veneer · luthier · handmade · workmanship
attach
Join or connect
fix · bind · embed · clinch · tack · spike · pin · mount · join · connect
- manual laborfarming, lifting, carrying, shoveling, loading
- Power Tool Actionsdrilling, sanding, sawing, cutting, grinding
- workshop skillssawing, sanding, planing, chiseling, carving
- orthopedicsorthopedic surgeon, orthopedic surgery, bone fracture, joint replacement, hip replacement
- shoemakingcobbler, cordwainer, cobbling, last, shoe lasts
- finishingcompleting, finalizing, finishing, done, concluded
nailingremoving
Taking something out
detaching · unfastening · pulling out · prying · extracting
nailingfailing
Flaw in one's nature
blowing it · botching · bungling · flubbing · screwing up
- nailing itAchieving flawless execution
- nailing downSecuring or confirming definitively
- nailing Jell-O to a wallAttempting the inherently impossible
nail, nails, nailed, toenail, fingernail, nailer, nailhead, nailbrush, nailers