crook and nanny

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A very small place.
    — There's a building in St. Louis called the MEPS Building where doctors probe every crook and nanny of your body to see if you're physically fit enough to join the military.
  2. Average person or people. rare
    — For the currency of the lives of most us, the fashion in the business of the state has been to expand farther and farther into every nook and cranny, seeking the welfare of every crook and nanny.

词形变化

crooks and nannies plural

词源

Spoonerism of nook and cranny, by association with the more common words crook and nanny.
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