0 a sports event or film that is exciting because you do not know how it will end:
Saturday's semifinal was a real nail-biter.
Because there were eight members on the panel of judges and no way to break an eventual tie, the decision promised to be a nail-biter.
The next game was a nail-biter.
NIEUWE WOORDEN
European
May 10, 2021
WOORD VAN DE DAG
Shimmer
nail-biter