Meanings
- An effeminate man; sissy, wimp.
If you broil on a grill (or grille, for you nancy-pants), then the broiling is done on the underside.
2006, Christopher Hamilton, The Cookbook for Men Whose Wives Don't Cook, page 28
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Origin
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nancy pants. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nancy%20pants
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