Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nannyish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nan-ny-ish
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a nanny; tending to coddle.

Etymology

From nanny + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more nannyish (comparative) most nannyish (superlative)

Questions

What does nannyish mean?
Like a nanny; tending to coddle.
Where does nannyish come from?
From nanny + -ish.

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