Meanings (ES + gloss)
ñoño
Insipid and sentimental.
soso
Lacking vigor or decisiveness; spineless; wishy-washy.
We can honestly commend the Atlantic Monthly as the most able and spirited of American periodicals, at the present time, and we like it, moreover, because it dares have opinions an…
[…] she was still, as heretofore, a namby-pamby milk-and-water affected creature […]
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ñoño
One who is insipid, sentimental, or weak.
Namby Pamby’s doubly Mild, Once a Man, and twice a Child; To his Hanging-Sleeves restor’d Now he foots it like a Lord; Now he Pumps his little Wits; Sh—ing Writes and Writing Sh—s,…
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