ninny in the PONS Dictionary

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Right now you just come across as some over-the-top, arrogant, small-minded ninny.
www.macleans.ca
Once it's suggested a person is entitled to something, woe betide the ninny who tries to make an exception.
www.spectator.co.uk
Of course, this could be a complete scam, something some ninny posted online based on everything we've heard about so far.
www.businessinsider.com.au
You'd have to be a cotton-headed ninny muggins not to see the charm in that.
www.denofgeek.com
When out in public, don't come across as a fussy, picky crown-wearing ninny.
www.telegraph.co.uk
And the pampered ninnies who presided over it.
www.independent.co.uk
Who cares if those ninnies in foreign exchange are selling the pound?
www.afr.com
You get these young guys who just carry on shovelling and think (that if they stop) they're just being a ninny....
thechronicleherald.ca
Some of the very many similar alternative terms are: coxcomb, fribble, popinjay (meaning parrot), fashion-monger, and ninny.
en.wikipedia.org
Making a film about the ninnies involved was still more lamentable, and going to see it was almost as bad.
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