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Hangnail vs Badfriend - What's the difference?

hangnail | badfriend |

Badfriend is likely misspelled.


Badfriend has no English definition.

As a noun hangnail

is a loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.

hangnail

Noun

(en noun)
  • A loose, narrow strip of nail tissue protruding from the side edge and anchored near the base of a fingernail or toenail.
  • A pointed upper corner of the toenail (often created by improperly trimming by rounding the corner) that, as the nail grows, presses into the flesh or protrudes so that it may catch (“hang”) on stockings or shoes.
  • Usage notes

    The modern sense of “sharp corner of nail” appears in promotional podiatry literature.

    Synonyms

    * agnail

    Coordinate terms

    * whitlow

    badfriend

    Not English

    Badfriend has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'badfriend':

    bodyboard, bitboard, bediapered, beadboard, bedboard