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nervous Nellie
(redirected from nervous Nelly)

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nervous Nel·lie or nervous Nel·ly  (nl)
n. pl. nervous Nel·lies Informal
An unduly timid or anxious person.
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nervous Nellie
n (US inf) → Flattermann m (inf)


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