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nice Nellie

nice Nellie is the alternative form of nice Nelly.

Meaning of nice Nelly

Noun

nice Nelly (plural nice Nellies)

  1. A prudish or excessively modest person.

Forms of nice Nellie

pluralnice Nellies

Questions about nice Nellie

What is nice Nellie the alternative form of?
Nice Nellie is the alternative form of nice Nelly.

Words near nice Nellie in the dictionary

  1. nice guys
  2. nice guys finish last
  3. nice knowing you
  4. nice list
  5. Nice model
  6. nice Nellie
  7. nice nellies
  8. nice nelly
  9. nice one
  10. nice to meet you
  11. nice try

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