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nesh in French

nesh in French is frileux — nesh means soft, delicate, and easily affected.

nesh in French

frileux
adj
(now, _, UK, _, dialectal) Delicate; weak; poor-spirited; susceptible to cold weather, harsh conditions etc.

What does "nesh" mean?

  1. adj Soft, delicate, and easily affected.
  2. adj (Informal) Easily affected by cold or harsh conditions; timid and weak.
    ""I wouldn't have locked up Noakes and stolen a car if I'd known you couldn't pick the lock!" "Aye, exactly, you're nesh, so you needed encouragement.""
  3. adj (Of a material) soft and easily crumbled.
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nesh in a sentence

  • "I wouldn't have locked up Noakes and stolen a car if I'd known you couldn't pick the lock!" "Aye, exactly, you're nesh, so you needed encouragement."
  • No, tha'd drop down stiff, as dead as a door-knob, wi' thy nesh sides.

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What is "nesh" in French?
"nesh" in French is frileux. nesh means: Soft, delicate, and easily affected.
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