nice Nellie

Variant of nice Nelly

nice Nelly definition

☆ nice Nelly

a prudish or affectedly modest person, who uses euphemisms
also sp. nice Nellie

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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