bitten one's nails

A form of bite one's nails — To worry or fret over something.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastpast participle of bite one's nails
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bitten one's nails. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitten%20one's%20nails

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“bitten one's nails.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitten%20one's%20nails. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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