释义 |
nicey, nicy, a. colloq.|ˈnaɪsɪ| [f. nice a. + -y1.] Nice. Also as n., a nice person or thing.
1859Trollope Bertrams I. vi. 120 The musty fusty people, and the nicy spicy people, and the witty pretty people do severally assemble and get together as they ought to do. Bertram's next-door neighbour was certainly of the nicy spicy order. 1879C. M. Yonge Burnt Out viii. 132 Oh, you're a tell-tale-tit! Catch me giving you nicies again! 1914Conc. Oxf. Dict. Add., Nicy..(nursery), sweet, lollipop. 1922Joyce Ulysses 363 Go home to nicey bread and milky and say night prayers with the kiddies. 1959Listener 3 Dec. 1008/1 Young nasties after lots of lolly, and young nicies to foil them at last. |