nervous Nellie(Nelly)

nervous Nellie(Nelly)
x. 겁쟁이, 못난이

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  • nervous nellie — Someone excessively worried or apprehensive is a nervous Nellie (or Nelly) …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • nervous nellie — ˈnelē, li noun Usage: usually capitalized 2d N Etymology: nervous + Nellie, diminutive of Ellen, Eleanor, or Helen : a timid or ineffectual person the nervous Nellies, who always come into a bull market too late, pushed prices too high Burton… …   Useful english dictionary

  • nervous Nellie — or nervous Nelly noun (plural nervous Nellies) Usage: often capitalized 1st N Etymology: from the name Nellie Date: 1926 a timid or worrisome person …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nervous Nelly — nervous Nellie or nervous Nelly, plural nervous Nellies. Slang. a nervous or easily excited person. ╂[< Nellie or Nelly, a feminine name] * * * ↑nervous Nellie …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nelly — See: NICE NELLY or NICE NELLIE, NERVOUS NELLIE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Nelly — See: NICE NELLY or NICE NELLIE, NERVOUS NELLIE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Nelly — See: nice Nelly or nice Nellie, Nervous Nellie …   Словарь американских идиом

  • Nellie — See: NICE NELLY or NICE NELLIE, NERVOUS NELLIE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Nellie — See: NICE NELLY or NICE NELLIE, NERVOUS NELLIE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Nellie — See: nice Nelly or nice Nellie, Nervous Nellie …   Словарь американских идиом

  • nervous Nelly — noun see nervous Nellie …   New Collegiate Dictionary


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