1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar TongueRegency Word Wednesday October 8, 2014September 28, 2014 Cora Lee Nick Ninny “A simpleton.” Share this: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon More Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading... Related
Some people do here, too, Carol–though it tends to be the older generations. I have yet to hear one of my students call another a ninny 😀 LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
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People still use the word ‘ninny’ here.
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Some people do here, too, Carol–though it tends to be the older generations. I have yet to hear one of my students call another a ninny 😀
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