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I was wondering why broken or torn cuticle is called a hangnail.

I was wondering why broken or torn cuticle is called a hangnail.

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by: CarolS Elite Status Member 12 OP 
~ 3 years, 5 mos ago   Jul 7, '22 11:20am  
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I was wondering why broken or torn cuticle is called a hangnail. It's not a nail or hanging…it just hurts. Anybody got an explanation that makes sense?
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ParksideRes 9
~ 3 years, 5 mos ago   Jul 7, '22 11:22am  
I was wondering why broken or torn cuticle is called a hangnail. It's not a nail or hanging…it just hurts. Anybody got an explanation that makes sense?
 
@CarolS : it's hanging from the nail area.
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GBinHOU 1
~ 3 years, 5 mos ago   Jul 7, '22 1:19pm  
It's called a "bad friend" where I come from.
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Catmae Elite Status Member 11 Forum Moderator
~ 3 years, 5 mos ago   Jul 7, '22 1:24pm  
I was wondering why broken or torn cuticle is called a hangnail. It's not a nail or hanging…it just hurts. Anybody got an explanation that makes sense?
 
@CarolS : Put some Superglue on it. Trust me.
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