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单词 niminy-piminy
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
nim•i•ny-pim•i•ny  (nimə nē pimə nē),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. affectedly delicate or refined;
    mincing;
    effeminate:A niminy-piminy shyness makes frankness impossible.
  • 1795–1805; rhyming compound; compare namby-pamby
nimi•ny-pimi•ni•ness, n. 
nimi•ny-pimi•ny•ism, n. 

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