A strip of skin at on either side of a fingernail people pick at. Hangnails are extremly painful, and very addicting. It's a habbit for some to pick at hangnails until the strip of skin has come off, and start a new one after they're finished bleeding.
During dinner Margo's thumb started bleeding all over the place because she just kept picking at her hangnail.
by LaLaLaLexi August 14, 2006
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Verb & noun: to hang out with your significant other or friend-with-benefits, ultimately resulting in sexual activity.
Distinguished from "booty call" in that booty calls are for the specific and limited purpose of hooking up. Hangnails involve hanging out and THEN nailing.
Distinguished from "booty call" in that booty calls are for the specific and limited purpose of hooking up. Hangnails involve hanging out and THEN nailing.
Guy 1: Hey, what you been up to the last few days?
Guy 2: Well, I've mostly been hangnailing with Stacey. We've pretty much beaten all of the Mario Kart grand prix...and used up my condoms.
Guy 2: Well, I've mostly been hangnailing with Stacey. We've pretty much beaten all of the Mario Kart grand prix...and used up my condoms.
by DubiousDesigns April 12, 2010
Get the hangnail mug.A car accident wherein a driver committing a hanging left trailer is struck by a driver traveling through the same intersection legally. Common in Los Angeles.
by beverlyfreakinwhite May 2, 2009
Get the hangnail mug.A dried piece of semen loosly attached to the end of your penis. Mainly affects Homeless or lazy people. painfull and can cause anurism.
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Get the hangnail mug.A hangnail is not a metal nail that is hanging, it is a dead piece of skin slightly ripped off yet still connected to the body. At times this can leave a small chunk of bare skin.
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