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niminy-piminy

ADJ วางท่า มากเกินไป  wang-ta-mak-koen-pai

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

niminy-piminy

nim i ny-pim i ny |ˈnimənē ˈpimənē ˌnɪməni ˈpɪməni | ▶adjective affectedly prim or refined: she had a niminy-piminy ladylike air. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: fanciful coinage; compare with namby-pamby .

 

Oxford Dictionary

niminy-piminy

niminy-piminy |ˌnɪmɪnɪˈpɪmɪni | ▶adjective affectedly prim or refined: she had a niminy-piminy ladylike air. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: fanciful coinage; compare with namby-pamby .