Associations to the word «Nelly»
Noun
- Mamma
- Nate
- Miss
- Gomez
- Mistress
- Aunt
- Album
- Goes
- Midwest
- Toni
- Bridges
- Yin
- Cole
- Laird
- Sofa
- Tel
- Shake
- Lean
- Saviour
- Batter
- Burns
- Hazel
- Emily
- Drill
- Edith
- Levine
- Isabella
- Cyrus
- Sweetness
- Bowie
- Prize
- Lou
- Platinum
- Ali
- Uncle
- Gloria
- Eli
- Say
- Oswald
- Johannes
- Om
- Gypsy
- Daddy
- Lewis
- Melissa
- Lottery
- Actress
- Tune
- Verse
- Chris
- Rico
- Jon
- Jewish
- Sing
- Lyric
- Cruise
- Suit
- Dane
- Abel
- Vocal
- Suffrage
- Single
- Duo
Adverb
Wiktionary
NELLY, noun. (Cockney rhyming slang) Life.
NELLY, noun. (derogatory) (slang) An effeminate homosexual man.
NELLY, noun. (British) (slang) A silly person.
NELLY, noun. A common name for the giant petrels, Macronectes giganteus and Macronectes halli
NELLY, adjective. (slang) Unmanly, effeminate.
NELLY, proper noun. A spelling variant of Nellie, a diminutive of the female given names Eleanor and Helen.
NELLY, proper noun. One of the Frazier Islands where nellies breed.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.