ninny in English
Except for a scant few, the characters in St. Elmo's Fire are all either weasels, deceptive clods or selfish ninnies .
Use "ninny" in a sentence
1. Stupid ninny, think of that.
2. Don't be such a ninny!
3. Some ninny has taken a fancy to the mother.
4. Like a big ninny sitting there bemoaning your fate.
5. She's a pale - faced , mealy - mouthed ninny. And I hate her.
6. Come out and fight , ye wee ninny!
7. No, Buddy, you're not a cotton-headed ninny muggins.
8. 31 synonyms for Cretin: ass, fool, idiot, imbecile, jackass, mooncalf, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit
9. SCARLETT: Melanie Hamilton! She's a pale - faced mealy - mouthed ninny and I hate her.
10. In recent years ninny cities are faced with the problem of heavy traffic.
11. How can she possibly know somebody well enough to get married, the little ninny!
12. "Hello Lane" ["Letters," June 2002] started out straight and was quickly subverted by some French wag who Apostrophized it to "L'ane" (in French an ass, fool, ninny, dummy, etc.) The bloom was gone
13. After hot muffins, it says, "Be dull and soulless, like a beast of the field - a Brainless animal, with listless eye, unlit by any ray of fancy, or of hope, or fear, or love, or life." And after brandy, taken in sufficient quantity, it says, "Now, come, fool, grin and tumble, that your fellow-men may laugh - drivel in folly, and splutter in senseless sounds, and show what a helpless ninny is