nancy pants in English

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          "ref": "2006, Christopher Hamilton, The Cookbook for Men Whose Wives Don't Cook, page 28:",
          "text": "If you broil on a grill (or grille, for you nancy-pants), then the broiling is done on the underside.",
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        "An effeminate man; sissy, wimp."
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          "effeminate",
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          "sissy",
          "sissy"
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          "word": "cockney"
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          "word": "sissy"
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        {
          "word": "effeminate man"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From nancy + -pants.",
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    {
      "word": "nancy"
    },
    {
      "word": "sissy"
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      "word": "effeminate man"
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"nancy pants" meaning in English

Noun