NIMINY-PIMINY


Meaning of NIMINY-PIMINY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌni-mə-nē-ˈpi-mə-nē ]

adjective

Etymology: probably alteration of namby-pamby

Date: 1786

: affectedly refined : finicky

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.