niminy-piminy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. excessive primness; affected delicacy; mincingness uncountable
  2. one who acts in an excessively prim manner uncountable
    — "I was," she said, "but I didn’t stay." Her nose was shiny and her hair was bedraggled. "If I had been penned in with that niminy-piminy any longer I'd have broken down the door to get out."
形容词 adj.
  1. overtly or excessively prim
    — "I detest rude, unlady-like girls." "I hate affected, niminy piminy chits."

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