nelly
nelly · nellier · nelliest
Unmanly; effeminateUnmanly; effeminate.
/nɛli/
» Nils and Nelly walked across the mudflats to Langeoog.
Nils und Nele sind bis nach Langeoog durchs Watt gewandert. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 senses(slang)Unmanly; effeminate.
Examples
1 sentencesNils and Nelly walked across the mudflats to Langeoog.
deNils und Nele sind bis nach Langeoog durchs Watt gewandert. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From the woman's name Nelly.From the woman's name Nelly.
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Forms
nellier, nelliestLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form