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nancyboy

/ˈnæn.siˌbɔɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nan-cy-boy
IPA
/ˈnæn.siˌbɔɪ/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of nancy: an effeminate man, especially an effeminate homosexual.

British usage; Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From nancy + boy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

nancyboys (plural) nancy boy (alternative)

Synonyms

nancy cockney pansy sissy friend of Dorothy omi-palone

Questions

How do you pronounce nancyboy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnæn.siˌbɔɪ/.
What does nancyboy mean?
Synonym of nancy: an effeminate man, especially an effeminate homosexual.
Where does nancyboy come from?
From nancy + boy.

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