Meanings
- uncountablenon-native speakers' EnglishNavel-gazing.
In the meantime, content yourself with your usual nombrilism.
2011 July 11, Nashton, “How the EU "helps" Greece. ECB is raising interest rates to fight inflation!!!!”, in soc.culture.greek (Usenet), retrieved 16 Apr 20222 more examples
enough of the gay nombrilism? enough of the consensual webzines?come on inKe... it is all information non conformist... http://inke.free.fr/anglais/indexus.htm
2001 February 18, Marco, “inKe in english”, in alt.journalism.gay-press (Usenet), retrieved 16 Apr 2022i dont think so buddy... chinesse and hindou are way more talked... but anglo-saxon nombrilism try to state that.
2002 August 14, Simn, “Diane Francis column: 'Bilingualism's Sorry Legacy'”, in nb.jobs (Usenet), retrieved 16 Apr 2022
Origin
- Frenchnombrilisme
- Englishnombrilism
From French nombrilisme.
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
nombrilism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nombrilism
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