/nel"ee/
1. a person who professes or exhibits excessive modesty, prudishness, or the like: too much of a nice nelly to have any fun.
2. nice-nellyism (def. 2).
Also, nice Nelly .
/nel"ee/
1. a person who professes or exhibits excessive modesty, prudishness, or the like: too much of a nice nelly to have any fun.
2. nice-nellyism (def. 2).
Also, nice Nelly .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012