Definitions by pablosancho

open a keg of nails 

It means to get the party started!

My Dad used to tell us kids that If you all behave we'll stop up the road and open a keg of nails. I belive it originated around So. Indiana and No. Kentucky. Meaning to open a keg of "whiskey" "sharp, biting" "Let's have some fun"

open a keg of nails by pablosancho December 28, 2009