Posted by ashfor1 in Uncategorized | 2 comments
What does “namby-pamby” mean and where does it come from?
It means weak or lacking in character. No one’s ever called me that, though.
Childish and weakly sentimental. It comes from the the English poet and playwright, Ambrose Philips.
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It means weak or lacking in character. No one’s ever called me that, though.
Childish and weakly sentimental. It comes from the the English poet and playwright, Ambrose Philips.
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