nancifullyadv.
/ˈnansᵻfᵿli/, /ˈnansᵻfl̩i/, U.S. /ˈnænsəf(ə)li/ derogatory.
In an effeminate manner.Apparently an isolated use.
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the world > people > person > man > [adverb] > effeminate
womanlishly1579
feminately1598
nancifully1936
queeny1936
1936 ‘G. Orwell’ Keep Aspidistra Flying i. 19 A youth..with gilded hair, tripped Nancifully in.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adv.1936- get the business
- get the catch
- get the chop or chopper
- get the chopper
- get the crappy end of the stick
- get the day
- get the draw on a person
- get the drift
- get the drop on
- get the duke
- get the dunt
- get the edge on
- get the etc end of the stick
- get the feel of
- get the full treatment
- get the gate
- get the glaik(s
- get the goods on
- get the grand bounce
- get the hang of
- get the hare's foot to lick
- get the heck out of dodge
- get the heels of
- get the hell out
- get the hell out of