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magpie

15-02-2009 17:29

Re: Wick?

I thought it meant your nail .... like when it gets sore on the side Nail Wick ....

MargaretR

15-02-2009 17:39

Re: Wick?

Quote:

Originally Posted by magpie (Post 680533)

I thought it meant your nail .... like when it gets sore on the side Nail Wick ....

That's a 'stepmother jag'

katex

15-02-2009 22:08

Re: Wick?

Quote:

Originally Posted by magpie (Post 680533)

I thought it meant your nail .... like when it gets sore on the side Nail Wick ....

Yes, I call it that Magpie.

Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 680540)

That's a 'stepmother jag'

I called that a Stepmother's Blessing ... but more from the cuticle downwards .. not at the side.

Sure I have heard the centre of a corn called a wick too.

Benipete

15-02-2009 22:34

Re: Wick?

That's called the Quick not the wick.
the raw or exposed area of flesh commonly referring to where the skin meets the tip of the fingernail.
(wikipedia)

pussycat

15-02-2009 22:34

Re: Wick?

people in scotland use the word wick alot, meaning nasty ,

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