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-zeez
]
knee·sies
/
ˈni
ziz
/
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nee
-zeez
]
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Idiom
play kneesies,
Informal
.
to rub knees with another person, especially surreptitiously and in an amorous or sexually provocative manner, as while seated at a table.
Origin:
1950–55;
knee
+
-sy
+
-s
3
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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