Nervous-Nellie love

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  • adjective Alternative spelling of nervous-Nellie.

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Examples

  • Obviously these thoughts are much too heavy for a happy graduation day, and are, after all, a litany of Nervous-Nellie concerns from a mother about to be benched.

    Cheryl Saban: Rearview Mirror 2008

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