"negative Nelly" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: negative Nellies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} negative Nelly (plural negative Nellies)
  1. (derogatory, informal) Synonym of negative Nancy Tags: derogatory, informal Synonyms: negative Nancy [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-negative_Nelly-en-noun-cweRhORu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People

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