Definition of Nice-nelly
Nice-nelly
nice-nel·ly


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(adjective)
excessively concerned with being appropriate or decorous, often involving the use of fakery or euphemism;

e.g. Do not be fooled by their nice-Nelly manners, since they can actually be quite crude and obnoxious.



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